According to Alzheimer’s Research UK, 982,000 people are estimated to be living with dementia in the UK, and this figure is set to rise to over 1.4 million by 2040. Dementia is life-changing and most ...

But scientists do not believe that dementia is an inevitability of getting older, and there are things you can do to lower ...

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

Protect your brain health by reducing dementia risk. Small amounts of physical activity can lead to big benefits for older ...

The researchers found that engaging in as little as 35 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week, compared to zero minutes per week, was associated with a 41% lower risk of developing ...

There’s more evidence that good physical health can promote good cognitive health, especially when subjects remain active.A study led by researchers at ...

Experts have issued a stark alert over an often overlooked injury that could 'double' your risk ... of dementia are influenced by haemorrhages. Currently, over 944,000 people in the UK are living ...

A lesser-known symptom of dementia could appear when someone walks, according to experts. This could not only alert you to a ...

The largest study of its kind has revealed how both genetics and lifestyle play a role in developing certain age-related diseases, such as dementia, lung cancer and heart disease ...

A new study suggests that older people with higher levels of triglycerides, a type of fat found in the blood, may have a ...

Dr Scott Chiesa, a senior research fellow at Alzheimer’s Research UK ... in older age, it actually reverses – people who are obese seem to have a lower risk of dementia, although that ...