"What is good for the heart is good for the brain," one researcher says.

High body mass index (BMI) could cause a higher risk of vascular-related dementia (a combination of vascular + unspecified ...

Researchers monitored the activity of around 2,000 adults for three years. A new study from the American Academy of Neurology ...

High blood sugar spikes after meals could be a contributing factor to Alzheimer's risk, according to a new study that gives us more insight into the relationship between diabetes, insulin resistance, ...

If you are like a lot of people, you might be anxious about the risk of getting dementia as you age. The lifetime risk of ...

A study by Universitat Rovira i Virgili finds that prioritizing low glycemic index foods, including most fruits and whole grains, may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

A new study finds that obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia, not just increase the risk.

It’s never too late to start. With dementia cases expected to increase over the next 25 years, new research has found a way ...

Some seniors may carry a protective gene that keeps their minds decades younger.

Medical News Today looks at three key studies and their key findings that highlight and further confirm the connection between how poor sleep increases dementia risk.