MRI findings indicate that smoking is linked to reduced brain volume, raising concerns about dementia risk, especially with higher body mass index.

Older women with a history of TBI show significantly reduced volume in memory-related brain regions compared with uninjured peers — a pattern not observed in men, new research shows.

Dementia is a group of diseases that involve having trouble with memory, thinking, reasoning and other brain functions. It is ...

Is your brain aging faster than your chronological age? New research shows it could raise your risk of death and dementia ...

Investigators developed the Dunedin Pace of Aging Calculated from NeuroImaging (DunedinPACNI) to estimate an individual’s pace of aging based on brain MRI features such as cortical thickness ...

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Dementia is a common condition in the UK, affecting an estimated 944,000 people. While it's commonly assumed to be an inevitable aspect of growing older, it is possible to take steps to reduce your ...

Peer-reviewed research highlights the use of the MSA Atrophy Index for diagnosing and tracking disease progression ...

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is an incredible technique that was first used to scan patients in the 1970s and 1980s. It uses radio waves, giant magnets, and computational tools to visualize ...

This increase in risk is associated with relatively small amounts of processed meat, equivalent to just two rashers of bacon, ...

Satizabal is lead author of the study titled, "Leptin bioavailability and markers of brain atrophy and vascular injury in the middle age," published Aug. 12 in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal ...