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Patients with a voice disorder and no hearing loss had a 58 percent higher risk of developing cognitive impairment or ...

A pooled analysis of 8,582 adults from seven prospective cohorts found that higher plasma p-tau217 concentrations were ...

Researchers in Hong Kong found that widely available bone-strengthening medications were associated with a 16 to 24 percent ...

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New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer’s years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about ...

A class of drugs best known for treating diabetes and driving dramatic weight loss is now being studied for a very different ...

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong analyzed electronic medical records from more than 120,000 people age 60 and older. NBP users had a 16% lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and ...

A major trial found that healthier habits slowed age-related cognitive decline in older adults who were at increased risk of ...

New blood tests are helping doctors diagnose whether Alzheimer’s or something else is causing a patient’s memory problems ...

Imagine telling someone to walk every day when their neighborhood has no safe footpaths, or asking an older person to stay ...

A closer look at dementia risk reveals unexpected influences—and raises questions about how much control we really have here.