Nurture is more influential than nature when it comes to number of major diseases and premature death, according to a new study.Environmental factors are almost 10 times more important than genetic ...

Scientists are gathering more evidence on which factor has more of an impact on human wellbeing amid the aging process.

Genetics played a surprisingly minor role in overall longevity. Age and sex explained 47% of the variability in mortality, ...

They may also be worried that they might develop dementia themselves, and so do not want to recognise the diagnosis. For more information see Risk factors for dementia and Genetics of dementia. Denial ...

A study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle ...

Dr. Peter Gliebus, director of cognitive and behavioral neurology at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, spoke to WPBF 25 about ...

New research suggests that bacteria in your mouth and on your tongue may be connected to changes in brain function as you age ...

Research finds that 40 percent of dementia cases may be preventable—and healthy diets rich in polyphenols, healthy fats, and ...

Getting enough high-quality sleep has been associated with improved immune function, reduced stress, faster recovery from ...