Researchers at the University of East Anglia are crowd-funding a new project to test former professional football players for early signs of dementia.

New research has highlighted that living a healthy lifestyle may help offset a person’s genetic risk of dementia.

The WHO is launching their first guidelines on risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia.

While drugs that lower blood pressure and cholesterol have been shown to be beneficial for heart health, a new study from Neurology has found that two such drugs may not provide a similar benefit to the brain.

Keeping physically and mentally active in middle age may be tied to a lower risk of developing dementia decades later, according to a study published today in the online journal Neurology.

A study published today in online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, suggests that regular aerobic exercise, such as walking, cycling or climbing stairs, may improve thinking skills not only in older people but in young people as well.

A study, published today in JAMA, monitored 9,000 people to see if lowering blood pressure to different levels could reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.

A new study suggests that older adults who stay active may maintain more of their memory and thinking skills compared to those who are less active.