Some vaccine-preventable diseases are linked to accelerated brain atrophy and increased dementia risk years down the line.

Rising use of some prescription drugs may be leading to more fall-related injuries in older adults.

NEW YORK (AP) — Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths.

One in 6 of our brightest, bravest and kindest veterans, teachers, doctors, lawyers, family members and friends will share an unwelcome commonality in the last decades of their lives — declining brain function due to dementia.

Bengaluru: Two years ago, the govt announced state dementia action plan to address dementia as a public health priority and to reduce the stigma associated with the disease apart from conducting screenings and establishing a registry.