A new study finds active transportation modes like biking may help lower the risk of dementia and protect a part of the brain linked to memory.

Women who consume regular coffee in midlife are more likely to reach the age of 70 free of 11 major chronic diseases and with no cognitive impairment, according to a new study.

A new study finds sitting too much leads to brain shrinkage even if you get the recommended 150 minutes of exercise per week.

More than 7 million U.S. adults are now living with Alzheimer’s, according to a new report from the Alzheimer's Association.

Proven interventions for high blood pressure lower the odds for dementia and cognitive decline, according to researchers.

Having 8 or more alcoholic drinks per week may damage areas of the brain linked to memory and thinking.

A new study finds diet quality and waist-to-hip ratio strongly impact brain function as you age.

A preliminary new study finds an association between high levels of microplastics in the ocean and increased rates of cognitive decline in people who live in nearby coastal communities.

A new study finds people infected with COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, a disorder that causes extreme exhaustion, memory and thinking problems.

A new study finds people who most closely follow the MIND diet experience significantly less cognitive decline over time.

In a new study, college students who vaped scored below the normal range on cognitive function tests that assessed learning, memory, problem-solving skills and critical thinking.

A new study finds taking a daily fish oil supplement may slow brain cell deterioration in people at genetic risk for Alzheimer’s – but researchers say it does not benefit all older adults.

A new study finds no link between benzodiazepines and dementia, but these drugs—commonly prescribed for anxiety, insomnia and epilepsy—may speed up loss of brain volume, researchers say.