This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3. Mitochondrial dysfunction is an early and prominent feature of dementia. In particular, cytochrome oxidase function is reduced across ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW ORLEANS — Dementia is a heterogeneous set of diseases that overlap, and it is important to understand ...

Doctors are only just getting to grips with LATE – a newly recognised form of cognitive decline behind up to one in five ...

MADISON, Wis.- A groundbreaking national study into the causes of Alzheimer’s and dementia has begun, led by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “This study is definitely a trailblazer ...

What most people think of when they hear the word “dementia” is memory problems and forgetfulness. But what people often ...

Karlawish is a professor of medicine, medical ethics, health policy, and neurology at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and co-director of the Penn Memory Center. A recent ...

Obesity has long been linked to a higher risk of vascular-related dementia, a progressive brain disease that causes nerve cell damage. However, it has been unclear, until now, whether excess weight ...

Sitting for too long increases dementia risk, while getting regular exercise could protect brain health in the long-term, a ...

Credit Getty Images Primary care providers have the potential to help prevent their patients with AF from developing all-cause dementia by managing their treatment effectively. Taking a few moments to ...

The shingles vaccine reduced dementia risk by 20 percent in a recent study. The vaccine’s protective effect against dementia was more pronounced in women. Shingles vaccination is recommended for all ...