“There’s a lot of increasing evidence that depriving ourselves of sleep has long-term consequences,” Whitson said. These include a higher risk of dementia and heart disease, in addition to higher ...

Find out about the innovations in dementia treatment, particularly new therapies that target Alzheimer's disease and improve quality of life.

Obesity and high blood pressure directly raise dementia risk, showing early lifestyle choices protect brain health.

More than 4,400 lawsuits have been filed since millions of Americans embraced GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro ...

Alzheimer’s may destroy memory by flipping a single molecular switch that tells neurons to prune their own connections. Researchers found that both amyloid beta and inflammation converge on the same ...

A new genetic study suggests that obesity and high blood pressure may play a direct role in causing dementia, not just increasing the risk. By analyzing data from large populations in Denmark and the ...

A comprehensive new review is shedding light on the growing evidence that gut microbiome imbalances—known as dysbiosis—may ...

A new study finds that obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia, not just increase the risk.

Federal regulators on Tuesday told drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to remove label warnings about potential suicidal thoughts and behaviors from their blockbuster weight-loss medications. The ...

Medications have become our go-to treatments for opioid addiction. Though life-saving, their downsides are underappreciated ...

Numerous studies have linked untreated hearing loss to a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia. Addressing hearing ...