Dementia

A recent study from Harvard University suggests that a specific group of foods may increase the risk of dementia.

A recent German study shows that certain lifestyle factors can affect the risk of dementia starting at age 20.

In addition to numerous well-known health benefits, quitting smoking apparently reduces the risk of dementia—under one condition.

Visceral fat contributes to various health risks. Its reduction could also improve brain function, according to a study.

Does Aspirin Protect Against Dementia? A new study has now determined whether this widespread belief holds true.

A new study suggests that a simple daily habit may be linked to a lower risk of dementia.

With the death of a wife, the risk of dementia increases for older men, according to a recent study. Women often fare better after the mourning period.

A study investigated the extent to which Camembert cheese, which contains fermented milk, can influence memory performance.

Anthocyanins from berries, grapes, or cherries may support brain health, according to an analysis of 59 studies.

A long-term study shows that the fat content in dairy products such as cheese or cream could affect the risk of dementia.

According to the study, consuming roasted peanuts with skin enhances blood flow to the brain, which can benefit memory performance.

Lifelong study shows: Physical activity in midlife and older age significantly reduces dementia risk.

A new long-term study shows that a Mediterranean and MIND diet could also slow cognitive decline. Learn more here.

NCL Steals Children's Language and Vision: An Expert Explains Why Diagnosis and Research Are Crucial

Forgetfulness in old age is not necessarily a cause for concern—it can, however, also indicate the onset of dementia.

A study involving nearly half a million participants showed that regular cycling can significantly reduce the risk of dementia.

What lies behind fatal familial insomnia, the symptoms associated with it, and what is known about its origins.

A Canadian study has examined a possible link between cannabis use and a subsequent dementia diagnosis.

It is well known that cholesterol plays a role in heart health - but what about dementia? A new study provides clues.

Can character traits influence health? According to a study, there are 3 personality types that determine your risk of dementia.

Type 2 diabetes damages the brain, as a recent study shows. The disease leads to shrinkage of the white matter.

Tallulah Wilis, daughter of Bruce Willis, revealed in an interview which early warning signs of dementia she misunderstood in her father.

A new study indicates that a certain sleeping position is associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's.

Previous studies have shown that moderate consumption of alcohol can protect against dementia. However, new studies show the opposite.

A new study shows that eating eggs regularly can help protect against dementia. FITBOOK explains the findings.

Children who suffer from obesity may face consequences many years later—in terms of their brain performance.

Whether we develop dementia in old age is largely in our own hands. A study reveals how to live longer without Alzheimer's.