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Can delaying gratification today protect your brain tomorrow? Research suggests that the ability to resist immediate rewards ...

China has launched a national plan to address the rapidly growing prevalence of dementia, which authorities say is becoming ...

Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...

Studies show that being physically active can help lower your risk of dementia. “Daily physical exercise—such as 20-30 ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women ...

There are many things I will never know about my grandma. But we can still delight together in the twists and turns of her ...

It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...

As part of a nationwide initiative, a care home in Kidderminster is inviting local people to its free dementia advice event.