In a recent "Talking with U of M" question-and-answer, a University of Minnesota expert discusses risk factors of Alzheimer's disease and preventative factors. Participants in a walk to benefit ...

Thinking about age as a modifiable risk factor is reshaping how veterinarians approach care for aging dogs.

Aging and death are inescapable parts of life. But on a shorter timescale, certain aspects of aging may be delayed or even avoided altogether. A new study published March 9 in Nature Aging suggests as ...

The study included 356,052 participants younger than 65 years (mean baseline age, 54.6 years) without dementia from the UK Biobank, an ongoing prospective cohort study. Participants underwent a ...

A wide range of modifiable risk and protective factors contribute to the combined burden of age-related brain disease, with high blood pressure, poor kidney function, high blood glucose, and smoking ...