In June 2025, an elderly woman with dementia went missing in a forested area in Natuna, Indonesia, while tending to her ...

Dementia can be considered to be a sneaky disease, as the condition gradually damages the brain, but early intervention could ...

These findings — from a blood test to improvements in drug delivery — may lead to better diagnosis and treatment of the ...

Both occur more commonly in older adults and impact the way we connect with the world, but drawing a straight line from one to the other is tricky. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a ...

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One of the largest studies ever conducted on the link between the shingles vaccine and brain health offers insight into how the disease increases dementia risk. People who experienced multiple ...

ATLANTA — It takes a special person to tackle an issue shrouded in shame and stigma, but 50 years ago, Rosalynn Carter brought mental health out of the shadows and into boardrooms, government chambers ...

Diet is just one of many factors, including physical activity, genetics, and environment, that can influence the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Adopting a diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods — such as ...

The Scripts News Agency asked if I could assess a politician's cognitive fitness by listening to their speech and language. My answer disappointed them. A Window Into the Brain Speech and language ...