A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows that only 3.5 years of intensive blood ...

Intensive blood pressure control for adults with hypertension and high cardiovascular risk can reduce the risk of mild ...

Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers found that just 3½ years of intensive blood pressure control can significantly reduce the risk of mild cognitive impairment or dementia.

The microbial ecosystems in our mouths may impact cognitive function as we age, with pathogenic bacteria linked to cognitive ...

Seniors whose cholesterol levels spike and plummet year-to-year could be at increased risk of dementia and failing b ...

"If you look at all the things we know that may be associated with the risk of developing dementia, the two strongest are age ...

Discover the surprising link between mouth bacteria and cognitive function. Learn how oral health may play a role in brain ...

Oral bacteria may impact brain health, and diet could help preserve cognitive function. The bacteria in your mouth may play a ...

New research reveals that maintaining an active social life in later years could significantly delay the onset of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The study, published in Alzheimer's & ...

Social engagement could have a major impact on the development of dementia, potentially delaying onset of the cognitive ...