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Protecting your hearing could be one of the simplest ways to maintain brain health.

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Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...

Shingles vaccine may help prevent or slow dementia. An unusual public health policy in Wales may offer the strongest evidence so far that a vaccine can lower dementia risk. In a new study led by ...

A research team from Monash University in Australia looked at data from more than 10,800 adults over the age of 70 and found ...

A Stanford Medicine study suggests that the shingles vaccine reduces dementia risk by 20% in older adults, offering first ...

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A new study showed that mild or greater hearing loss in midlife was associated with a 71% higher risk of dementia over a ...

New research finds the shingles vaccine can potentially provide broad protection against dementia. The same vaccine that ...

A new study suggests that a lack of social interaction may be a major contributor to dementia and other neurological ...

The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, but a new study suggests that the two-dose shot also may slow the progression of dementia.