Two new drug treatments for Alzheimer's will not be made available on the NHS, but there are several other medicines and ...

Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.

Emerging research suggests that shingles vaccination may also offer broader health benefits. A study published in April by a ...

A Welsh health policy provided a rare opportunity for researchers to examine the vaccine's real-life impact on dementia risk.

Researchers examine the cause and effect of the viral infection on the brain. In other mental health news, 988 crisis hotline callers will now be directed to nearby call centers. The Federal ...

Also, if I can’t sleep, I often stay in bed just relaxing. Does this provide much of a benefit? Getting up to read often ...

I am a retired and active 73-year-old who plays tennis and regularly goes to the gym. I often take long naps and sleep for 2 ...

I am a retired and active 73-year-old who plays tennis and regularly goes to the gym. I often take long naps and sleep for 2 ...

A new project will use electronic health data from the UK’s National Health Service to assess the impact of GSK’s shingles vaccine on dementia risk reduction.

Here’s what you need to know about shingles and the vaccine. What Is Shingles? Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same ...