Alzheimer’s is a complex disease caused by many interacting factors. It’s possible the herpes virus could play a small role – ...

The link between a diet high in ultraprocessed foods and poor mental health, as well as cognitive decline, has been ...

Alzheimer’s is the seventh-leading cause of death among US adults, with the average patient living four to eight years after diagnosis.

New cases of dementia in the United States declined from 2015 to 2021, but the number of people living with the condition ...

More than 6 million Americans have dementia, which affects memory, language and problem-solving skills. Several lifestyle ...

Alcohol use is also linked to cognitive decline, and a recent study published in the journal Neurology found that consuming a ...

The link is a bit of a catch-22, but new research says addressing this very common symptom of aging could also help manage ...

Multiple studies have found connections between the shingles vaccine and reduced dementia risk. One of the most compelling ...

Older adults who spend more time sedentary may be at a higher risk for developing Alzheimer's disease, no matter how much ...

Dementia in the US hits hardest among Black Americans and residents of socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods, where rates remain highest.

While most people associate Alzheimer's symptoms with old age, new research suggests signs could begin to show up in your 20s ...

Shingles is a viral infection that causes painful rashes. While shingles can occur anywhere on the body, it typically looks ...