The 2024 Lancet Commission found 14 dementia prevention factors could stop nearly half of all cases.
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A 2026 JAMA study reveals suburban residents face the highest dementia mortality risk by location
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New research links the mushroom compound ergothioneine to lower dementia risk. Here's what the science shows and how much you need to benefit.
Quitting smoking is linked to a 16% lower dementia risk, but only if post-cessation weight gain stays below 5 kg
A landmark 19-year study finds that mentally passive sitting raises dementia risk while mentally active sitting may lower it — and the
Most adults over 35 carry a quiet passenger they haven’t thought about in decades. It arrived during childhood, announced itself with spots and fever, then seemed to disappear entirely. But it didn’t leave. The varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox, never fully exits the body. Instead, it retreats deep into the nervous system and waits. For...
There is a moment most of us recognize but rarely discuss: the slow shuffle of a parent crossing a parking lot, or the way an older friend hesitates before stepping off a curb. We tend to file it under “getting older” and move on. But a growing body of research is asking whether that ordinary...
Most people picture dementia as something that creeps up in old age, something that belongs to a distant future most of us would rather not think about too carefully. But the science is shifting that picture in an uncomfortable direction. A wave of large-scale research is identifying the dementia risk factors that accumulate long before...
