People with shorter protective caps at the end of their chromosomes (called telomeres) may be more likely to develop age-related brain diseases such as stroke, dementia and late-life depression ...

Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...

Key cells in the brain, neurons, form networks by exchanging signals, enabling the brain to learn and adapt at incredible ...

The Brain Tour, inside dementia is an app designed for iOS and Android phones, that uses augmented reality to transport users inside the brain. Whether you're curious to explore a healthy brain or ...

SaveHealth provides an overview of Alzheimer's disease, including treatment and coping mechanisms for those with the disease ...

A delay in getting to the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, ...

A new clinical study has started this week, looking at whether a blood test can help diagnose dementia earlier on.

An online lifestyle intervention program aimed at improving diet, exercise and other modifiable risk factors for dementia has resulted in better cognition in older adults, Australian research has ...

Adults with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and healthy controls with greater economic deprivation have older brain age.

Having trouble remembering this? Here’s a fail-proof way to remember your to-do list, according to psychologists.

Taking too long to enter the phase of sleep in which we dream may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease. This is the ...

Yet despite decades of research, no treatment has been created that arrests Alzheimer’s cognitive deterioration, let alone ...