February 19, 2026

Want To Preserve Brain Health? Engaging In A Lifetime Pursuit Of Knowledge May Help, Study Says

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80,” American entrepreneur Henry Ford once said. “Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”

February 9, 2026

Driving Habits Could Provide Window Into Seniors' Brain Health

Larry Duncan valued driving as part of his independence.

February 5, 2026

Obesity Directly Influences A Person's Risk Of Dementia, Study Concludes

Obesity and high blood pressure are directly linked to a person’s risk of dementia, a new study reports.

January 21, 2026

'Super Agers' May Have Genetic Edge For Brain Health, Study Suggests

So-called "super agers" have a couple of genetic advantages that help them maintain their brain health into late old age, a new study says.

January 8, 2026

Fingerprick Blood Test May Accurately Assess Signs for Alzheimer's, Researchers Say

A mail-in blood test accurately detects markers linked to Alzheimer’s disease, potentially making the degenerative brain condition easier to diagnose and research, a new study says.

January 2, 2026

High-Fat Cheese, Cream Might Protect Brain Against Dementia

Cheese is frequently featured in holiday gatherings, whether it’s grandma’s cheese ball, a fancy baked Brie or a cheese-laden gift basket.