Hypertension can increase a person’s risk for several medical conditions, including dementia. A new study says that receiving treatment to reduce high blood pressure — including medications ...

There are two things people can cut from their diets to lower blood pressure levels and reduce the risk of dementia, scientists say. A ground-breaking study into dementia has found that lowering blood ...

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Metabolic syndrome was tied to a 24% higher risk of young-onset dementia in a population-based cohort study. Risks of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's also rose in younger people with metabolic ...

Having a larger waistline, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of young-onset dementia, according to a new study.

By Nina Agrawal New research has identified 17 overlapping factors that affect your risk of stroke, dementia and late-life depression, suggesting that a number of lifestyle changes could ...

Around 57 million people worldwide have dementia. While most cases of dementia are diagnosed in older adults, about 7 per cent of cases occur in people under 65. This number may be even higher as ...

Older adults with severe herpes zoster were at a heightened risk of developing dementia, especially those aged 50-65 years, when compared with both matched control individuals from the general ...

The latest mural on Lombardi Avenue, near the northwest corner of Lambeau Field, is meant to welcome incoming NFL Draft fans and recognize Packers legends and fans. The project is another one that ...

A New Jersey nurse renounced the Nightingale Pledge last month when she allegedly pepper-sprayed a helpless elderly dementia patient, police said. Licensed practical nurse Lisa Erikson ...

When I returned, I learned that Alex had scored 10 out of 30 on the final test, a score so low that the clinic team was certain about his diagnosis: not just mild cognitive decline, but dementia.