Scientists discover a hidden cause of tiny brain bleeds linked to aging and dementia

Scientists from the University of California, Irvine, have made an important discovery that could change how doctors understand brain damage linked to aging, stroke,...

Fish oil supplements may increase cognitive decline in older people

Fish oil and omega-3 supplements are among the most commonly used health products in the world. Many older adults take these capsules every day...

At-home finger-prick test could detect dementia risk before symptoms appear

Dementia is becoming one of the biggest health challenges facing the world today. As people live longer, the number of older adults developing memory...

Scientists find how to slow Parkinson’s disease and dementia

Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia are two serious brain disorders that affect millions of people around the world. These diseases slowly damage brain...

Simple home test may spot dementia risk years earlier

Many people worry about losing their memory as they get older. Forgetting names, struggling to focus, or becoming confused can sometimes be early signs...

Why stress can be a silent risk for memory decline

Memory loss is a growing concern as people live longer lives. Many older adults worry about losing their ability to think clearly or remember...

Omega-3 supplements linked to faster cognitive decline, study finds

Omega-3 supplements have become extremely popular among older adults around the world. Many people take fish oil capsules every day because they believe the supplements...

Simple at-home blood test may detect dementia risk years earlier

Dementia is one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world. Millions of people are currently living with dementia, and the number is expected...

Old coffee grounds may one day help prevent Parkinson’s and dementia

A team of scientists may have found a surprising new weapon against serious brain diseases, and it starts with something most people toss into...

Your driving habits may reveal hidden memory problems before doctor notices

Many older adults continue driving well into their later years, and for good reason. Driving allows people to stay independent, visit family and friends,...