While your risk of dementia does go up with age, around 40 per cent of cases could actually be prevented by making certain ...

Dementia affects around 900,000 people in the UK and is more common in people over the age of 65, but age is not the only ...

A new study established a link between these common mouth bacteria and an increased dementia risk. Here's what to know about ...

People who sit on the low or high side of normal vitamin B12 levels are still at risk of cognitive impairment, according to a ...

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

Scientists are gathering more evidence on which has more of an impact on human well-being amid the aging process. While both ...

A doctor found people who live to the age of 100 on a Mediterranean island all drink the same thing "multiple times a day" - ...

Do functional foods targeted at brain or cognitive health deliver the benefits they claim and often at added expense to the ...

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 ...

Dogs may look adorable when they snooze, but their sleeping habits actually hold fascinating clues on how living with humans ...

Recent studies have shown a rise in unexplained strokes in people under 50, making it important to understand possible risk ...