Learn how to manage dementia and heart disease simultaneously. Discover medication tips, lifestyle changes, and care strategies for dual conditions.

Neurologist Pria Anand recounts curious tales of the workings of the human mind in an elegant debut that is being compared to the late, great Oliver Sacks ...

Understanding the heart-brain connection "The heart contains 40,000 neurons, or brain-like cells that include sensory neurites, which help in receiving and transmitting information," Snyder explains.

Cognitive decline, a decrease in the brain's ability to do tasks and comprehend, has been linked to heart failure.

New research shows that the heart has a mini-brain -- its own nervous system that controls the heartbeat. A better understanding of this system, which is much more diverse and complex than ...

Heart disease might contribute to the sort of brain shrinkage seen in dementia, a new study says. People with early signs of heart problems are more likely to have brain changes associated with ...

Protecting your heart not only keeps your body healthy but also shields your brain from cognitive decline. Learn how early interventions in heart health could help prevent dementia and improve ...

The heart and the brain are connected through the vagus nerve, and the heart’s influence on this nerve plays a critical role in social bonding.

If you are one of the millions of Americans with heart disease, you have a higher risk for future dementia, according to the American Heart Association.

News Can the Brain Help Heal a Broken Heart? Stimulation of neural reward pathways may help mice recover from heart attacks.