Couch potatoes, rejoice: lounging around might not be so bad — at least for your brain. While exercise is known to help lower dementia risk, new research suggests that even a small change in how you ...

Sedentary behavior – long periods of sitting, lying down or reclining – is linked to major risk factors for dementia. Active ...

In an ambitious study, memory and learning abilities improved substantially after exercise among mice with a form of the ...

People who get just a few minutes of vigorous activity daily are less likely to develop eight major diseases, including arthritis, heart disease and dementia, according to research published in the ...

Kitchen aid? A new study out of Japan found that older adults who practice a key mealtime habit might lower their risk of ...

At least 45% of global dementia risk is related to lifestyle factors that we have some control over,” one neuroscientist told ...

The study found no significant cognitive benefits from exercising for older adults. Combining exercise with heart medications did not produce significant cognitive benefits.

How even sprinting for a bus could help slash risk of major diseases - The NHS recommends that adults should do at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Keeping our minds sharp and active can keep our brains healthy. "Any exercise retrains the brain," says Dr. Perminder Bhatia. "What happens when people get dementia is that ...

Regular exercise improves balance for people with dementia and reduces dependence on assistance. This according to new research on healthcare for people suffering from dementia conducted at Umeå ...

New research distinguishing between passive and mentally active sitting in association with dementia has found that adults ...