Improving your cardiorespiratory fitness through regular exercise may be a key strategy in preventing dementia, regardless of genetic risk factors.

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The risk of developing dementia may be double what was previously thought. But there are things the U.S. can do to help fight ...

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Scientists have discovered a surprising mechanism by which the inherited genetic mutation known to cause Huntington's disease leads to the death of brain cells. The findings change the understanding ...

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Older people who regularly drink green tea have fewer brain lesions are characteristic of dementia than those who do not ...