Recent studies have shown convincingly that vaccines against shingles (Herpes zoster) reduce the risk of dementia.

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in diabetes medications Ozempic and Wegovy, was associated with a significantly reduced ...

A new study by the University of Oxford, published in the journal npj Vaccines, shows that a vaccine against respiratory ...

Feb. 5, 2025 – Staying fit is one of the best ways to lower the risk of dementia — even for those with a genetic predisposition to the condition.. A new study in the British Journal of Sports ...

Recent headlines suggest that up to 42% of people ages 55 and older face an eventual dementia diagnosis. But some experts have a follow-up message: Risk isn't the same as destiny, and there are ...

Dementia cases were most strongly associated with stroke, with a 2.2-times higher risk, followed by heart failure (2.1 times increased risk) and high blood pressure (78% increased risk), results show.

Getting vaccinated against shingles appears to significantly reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal ...

FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Risk factors for dementia could start taking their toll as early as a person’s 20s and 30s, a new study says.

A special edition of the journal Science focuses on women's health, including links between estrogen and dementia, at a time when gender studies are under attack.