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

A novel MRI-based ‘aging’ clock may offer a simple way to identify patients whose biological age is outpacing their chronological age, allowing for early intervention.

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

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.

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

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

A single, freely available, noninvasive brain scan done in just a few minutes during midlife can predict what chronic diseases are most likely to appear in the future, empowering people to make ...

Alterity Therapeutics has unveiled promising new research showing its novel brain imaging tool could play a key role in diagnosing and tracking Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), a rare and aggressive ...

This excerpt from the new book Born to Walk will give you plenty of reasons to take your daily strolls seriously.

If you are keen to avoid the risk, scientists frequently recommend a Mediterranean-style diet rich in fibre, olive oil, and fish. In 2023, Queen's University Belfast even found that adhering to this ...

Dementia projections for the coming decades are dire, with estimates published in Nature Medicine suggesting rates may double by 2060. But taking specific actions could help millions of people lower ...