Many people assume that some memory decline is an inevitable consequence of getting older. But a select group of older adults ...

A Yale-led study suggests that aging doesn’t always follow a steady decline. In the study, older adults with more positive beliefs about aging were more likely to experience these improvements, though ...

These healthy habits benefit your whole body—including your brain—and may help contribute to lower dementia risk over time.

Impaired memory and thinking are the most common symptoms associated with a dementia diagnosis. But noncognitive symptoms can ...

If you cannot lose weight, do not give up. Regular exercise, real food, gut care, and stress management can slow aging and ...

Why do some vaccines protect for a lifetime, while threats like tumors and viruses present such an ongoing challenge? The ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising culprit behind sleep loss in Alzheimer’s disease: the brain’s own immune cells. In ...

Zombie, or senescent, cells accumulate in our body with age, when we become less able to clear them. But a study in mice ...