Stressful events, specifically the death of a partner or unemployment/financial loss, can impact brain health.

Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s affect millions of people and are becoming more common as the ...

After witnessing my mum's cognitive decline and with dementia now the leading cause of death for Australian women, I can't ...

Some forgetfulness is part of the aging process. Recognizing when it could be something more can help families cope with a difficult illness.

Experts say that frequent nightmares can be a marker of earlier dementia and even a driver of it, with cortisol being the ...

Ambroxol, long used for coughs in Europe, stabilized symptoms and brain-damage markers in Parkinson’s dementia patients over ...

Could common viruses silently influence your brain health? Discover what new research reveals about herpes and dementia.

More than 6 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer's disease, a number predicted to rise as our population ages.

As we age, our feet flatten and become wider and the fatty padding wears down, leaving bones and joints more exposed to wear ...

Researchers have discovered that newborns have high levels of the tau protein, which is elevated in older people with ...