Being more social by visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to new research.

A neurologist on TikTok shares five simple at-home tests that may help identify early signs of dementia. These tests assess ...

Going out to restaurants, playing bingo, visiting friends, or attending religious services could give you extra years of healthy brain function, according to new research from Rush University Medical ...

There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.

The early signifiers of dementia can be incredibly concerning, as they throw off a lot of your every day life. These can ...

One easy but effective instrument to spot these early warning signals is the 5 word memory test. Early dementia diagnosis made possible by instruments like the 5 Word Memory Test has several ...

The researchers also collected health data on dementia diagnoses and asked people brief questions about their ... decline earlier than more standardized tests. It may therefore be a useful tool ...

And a nutrition expert has urged anyone concerned about dementia to consider adopting ... When given five seconds to answer a series of simple questions, many respondents could not guess an ...

Several studies have suggested that a diet rich in sugar and saturated fat can contribute to inflammation in the brain, potentially damaging brain cells and raising the risk of dementia.

As the U.S. population ages, dementia represents a growing challenge for patients and families. Among 133,771 individuals included in this study with an average age of 49 years at baseline ...