A study published Wednesday reports "significant" disparities in the risk of dementia for lower income and non-white ...

Engaging with music could offer more than just enjoyment — it may also help protect the brain against cognitive decline. A ...

A new study finds that regularly listening to music or playing a musical instrument may help older adults protect against cognitive decline.

In a study of nearly 8,000 older adults, researchers found that those who ate cheese weekly were 24% less likely to develop ...

People with lower incomes and people from racial and ethnic historically underrepresented groups in clinical studies are more ...

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a prediction model that estimates a person’s risk of developing mild cognitive impairment or dementia years before symptoms begin. The ...

A new predictive tool combining amyloid PET data with key clinical factors estimates an individual’s lifetime risk for mild ...

A new study revealed music lovers over 70 have a 39% lower dementia risk, and playing instruments cuts their risk by 35%, ...

The cumulative use of strong anticholinergics is associated with an increased risk for dementia in a dose-response pattern; however, weak anticholinergics show no such effect.

People with signs of heart damage during middle age — detected through a specific protein — are at a higher risk of ...

These results fit neatly with what is already known. The 2024 Lancet Commission on dementia estimated that 17% of dementia ...