Differentiating between normal aging and dementia involves recognizing the extent to which memory issues disrupt daily life.

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A novel MRI-based ‘aging’ clock may offer a simple way to identify patients whose biological age is outpacing their ...

Social media platforms are changing brain structure and function in ways that mirror dementia symptoms, research reveals concerning patterns.

For decades, the story of Alzheimer’s research has been dominated by a battle between amyloid-beta and tau amyloids, both of which can kill neurons and impact the brain’s abil ...

A single, freely available, noninvasive brain scan done in just a few minutes during midlife can predict what chronic ...

Research that tied wildfire smoke exposure and dementia risk was retracted and replaced by the authors due a coding error. ( ...

Healthy aging is a journey and a process. Read articles on treating bladder problems, slowing dementia and understanding health issues related to aging.

A new tool developed by researchers can estimate how fast someone is aging by analyzing a single MRI brain scan, predicting ...