A 15-year study sheds light on which eating patterns could help protect you from chronic diseases — or do the opposite.

There is no single, easy test to diagnose Alzheimer’s, but a new review of 18 scientific studies confirms that a simple blood ...

Type 1 diabetes was linked to increased risk for dementia, especially vascular dementia, non-Alzheimer-nonvascular dementia, and Alzheimer disease.

The shot offers 'therapeutic potential' for one of the leading causes of disability and death among older people, new ...

Income level and traditionally underrepresented groups were most closely associated with risk factors for dementia across the lifespan, underscoring the need for targeted interventions, according to ...

New data raise the question of whether statins increase cardiovascular or cerebrovascular hospitalizations in dementia, but ...

A large quasi-experimental study in Wales shows that eligibility for shingles vaccination is linked to fewer new mild ...

Previous research suggests the shingles vaccine could reduce dementia risk. A follow up study suggests it may also help slow ...

The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, but a new study suggests that the two-dose shot also may slow the progression of dementia.

The intense inflammation that accompanies shingles can harm the brain, researchers say. Vaccination may be able to prevent ...

Age-related dementia, cataract, age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and hearing loss are all ...