High cholesterol fluctuations have been linked to a higher risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer's and vascular ...

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We don’t love labeling foods and beverages “good” or “bad” — not even soda. This sort of black-and-white thinking doesn’t do ...

Diets higher in inflammatory foods were linked to increased dementia risk in older adults. Risks were higher for both all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's dementia. The study tracked Dietary ...

In the moderate stage, patients may become suspicious, forget the date, have sleep issues, lose bladder or bowel control, and need more support with daily tasks. In later stages of Alzheimer’s, they ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have read that drinking decaffeinated green tea brewed below 175 degrees Fahrenheit will lower cholesterol. Do you have a recommendation concerning this information? -- C.P.

As we age, our risk of certain diseases increases - but it doesn't have to be an inevitable part of getting older. Experts ...

Our senses of hearing and sight can naturally start to dim, but hearing aids are better and less expensive than ever before.

Research in humans has yielded conflicting results. One study found that eating coconut fat with a meal increased blood sugar ...

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