Dementia is a progressive loss of cognitive abilities, such as memory, that is significant enough to have an impact on a person's daily activities. A risk factor, or conversely, a protective factor, ...

People may think about all the stress and anxiety that comes with parenting. But new research shows that parents’ brains may actually get an unexpected benefit from raising children. A study by ...

In type 2 diabetes, chronic inflammation drives cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death among people with the condition. Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center now have identified an ...

Dementia is a progressive loss of cognitive abilities, such as memory, that is significant enough to have an impact on a person’s daily activities. It can be caused by a number of different diseases, ...