The shingles vaccine also lowers the risk of heart disease, stroke, dementia and death for patients over the age of 50, ...

The findings “challenge the common belief that low levels of alcohol are beneficial for brain health," a lead author of the ...

The shingles vaccine does more than just protect middle-aged folks and seniors against maddening rashes, a new study says.

Doug Whitney, 76, carries a rare PSEN2 genetic mutation that causes early-onset Alzheimer's but shows no cognitive decline ...

Scientists have uncovered a toxic alliance between Aβ and fibrinogen that may explain how Alzheimer’s disease begins. The two ...

Doug Whitney from Seattle appeared to be destined to develop Alzheimer’s disease — but against all genetic odds, he has ...

Several observational analyses suggest higher cardiovascular and dementia risks in those with and without HIV who get ...

For example, for every extra one to three drinks per week, the risk of dementia increased by 15%. And a doubling in the ...

Adults older than 50 who received the shingles vaccination experienced a decreased risk in heart disease, dementia and death, according to Ali Dehghani, DO, of Case Western Reserve University during a ...

In addition, the team discovered that plasma total tau—not just the modified pTau217 form—was elevated in newborns. This is ...

The injection, which has previously been found to have cardiovascular benefits to adults of all ages, was associated with a ...

Scientists are searching for the secret in Doug Whitney’s biology that has protected him from dementia, hoping it could lead to ways to treat or prevent Alzheimer’s for many other people.