However research suggests that almost half (45%) of dementia cases are linked to risk factors we have some control over. This means that we can reduce our risk of getting it by taking steps to protect ...

Your brain deserves just as much care as your body, and it doesn’t take a gym to keep it sharp. Walking, cycling, and swimming are simple activities that can boost your cognitive health ...

Please check what your organisation's identity and brand compliance. Consider involving people with dementia in developing your documents. We identified these tips from desktop research, our survey of ...

People living with dementia, their carers and supporters, took part in simple practical activities, providing feedback and learning through verbal responses, choices and observation. Dementia-aware ...

I think he just had a brain cramp and locked up right there,” Roberts said. “They kinda built momentum and hopefully we can weather that.” The Mets responded in the bottom of the first with ...

Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) is a rare progressive, genetic brain disease that primarily presents in young boys, causing loss of neurological function and ultimately leading to early death.

In turn, most of these infections associated with brain atrophy seem to be risk factors for dementia, according to the researchers’ analyses of the UK Biobank data of 495,896 subjects and a ...

Summary: Researchers have discovered how a lipid molecule, BMP, crucial for brain function, is produced, potentially opening new doors for treating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and ...

That’s what he did in his new paper to test the emerging idea that dementia can be caused by the shingles virus. Social scientists have been using these methods for decades, but very few ...

“It took an eternity until mathematicians finally invented zero as a number.” Perhaps that’s no surprise given that the concept can be difficult for the brain to grasp. It takes children longer to ...

He said he was "surprised that video games improved" brain performance as "we have shown conclusively in the past that computerised 'brain training' games do not improve cognitive function".