Sedentary behavior – long periods of sitting, lying down or reclining – is linked to major risk factors for dementia. Active ...

Many people fear developing dementia as they age. That’s why researchers are intensively searching for ways to protect ...

(xijian/Getty Images) The eyes are a window to the brain – and this outward extension of the central nervous system may ...

A new study links higher vitamin D levels in middle age to reduced accumulation of tau, a brain protein tied to dementia.

"At least 45% of global dementia risk is related to lifestyle factors that we have some control over," one neuroscientist ...

Two to three cups of coffee a day may help protect against dementia, but more caffeine does not improve—and may reduce—those ...

Having higher levels of vitamin D in the blood in middle age is associated with lower levels of tau protein in the brain, ...

Swapping sitting in front of the TV for something else could reduce your chances of cognitive decline ...

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego, have identified a blood signal that could forecast dementia risk decades before symptoms begin. Their study, recently published in JAMA Network ...

While their top advice stood out, they also pointed to a handful of other daily decisions that make a difference over time.

Many people worry about sitting too much, especially as they get older. Sitting for long hours has been linked to many health ...

A new study suggests that eating more unprocessed meat may slow cognitive decline in older adults carrying the APOE gene ...