Doctors are thinking differently about what drives cardiovascular issues. It’s no longer just about blood pressure and ...

"Social isolation, education inequalities and air pollution are beyond individuals' control and require public health interventions and joint action between Government and industry." High cholesterol ...

Recent trends show heart disease increasingly affecting younger populations, challenging traditional assumptions about age ...

For all three outcomes -- dementia, stroke, and late-life depression -- the median follow-up was 12.5 years. During follow-up ...

There may be multiple reasons for this, says Dr. Ertekin-Taner: One of them is that the brain needs healthy vasculature to ...

The data underscore that light represents an “emerging risk factor for poor health and longevity,” says Daniel Windred, lead ...

Having a rush of anxiety, feeling your heart racing, breaking out into a sweat — whether it’s a spider suddenly scurrying out in front of you or in the lead-up to a big presentation at work or school, ...

Excessive daytime sleepiness could be an early sign of a pre-dementia condition called motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), ...

A new study finds poor attention spans in childhood, plus certain genes, could play a role in raising the risk for psychosis, ...

Staying active, eating healthier and considering medication can help manage hypertension and reduce dementia risk.

Now, new research suggests that your job, education, and even wealth can impact your dementia risk. (Although, of course, ...