The "gold standard" for staging Alzheimer’s disease is positron emission tomography (PET) brain scans for amyloid plaques and ...

A girl who suffered severe burns after falling into a cooking pot can now put on her school uniform by herself after ...

Weight training helps protect older people from dementia, according to new research. Volunteers with mild cognitive impairment who practiced strength training showed improvements in memory and brain ...

One in 10 young Americans schedules “worry time,” according to new research. The survey of 2,000 general population Americans ...

People with low levels of "bad" cholesterol are less likely to develop dementia, according to new research. And statins lowered the risk of the debilitating condition even further in people with low ...

Pregnant women should avoid menthol-flavored vapes, warns new research. The chemicals in mentholated e-cigarettes may poses risks to their unborn baby, say American scientists. Vaping during pregnancy ...

A vaccine for shingles may lower the risk of dementia, according to new research. A public health policy in Wales may have produced the strongest evidence yet that a jab can reduce the risk of ...

A newly discovered plesiosa u r fossil suggests several species of the long-necked marine dinosaur roamed the oceans 180 million years ago. The nearly complete specimen of Plesiopterys wildi from ...

Long-term exposure to air pollution may harm the brain health of older people, warns a new study. Researchers found that exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is ...