Study maps risk and protective factors associated with suicidal behavior The study involved 2,788 participants with impulse control disorder treated at the University of São Paulo’s general and ...

A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Researchers and physicians weigh in.

You’re not alone. Dementia can be scary. Understanding risk factors helps us take better steps to prevent it. Fortunately, new research highlights three key factors that matter more than we thought.

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 ...

Health 'I'm a neurologist — here's why dementia is rising and how to reduce your risk’ Cognitive decline is more prevalent than ever, but lifestyle changes can make a difference ...

Women tend to live healthier lives than men, but new research suggests that common risk factors for heart disease have twice the impact on women than on men. Experts explain why and share what you ...

Adherence to a combination of healthy lifestyle factors is associated with a lower risk for overactive bladder (OAB), ...

Risk factors for financial toxicity in a nationally representative survey included involuntary unemployment, transient loss of health insurance, and high-deductible health plans.

Several risk factors for obesity, such as genetics, metabolism, and hormones, are outside your control. Depending on your circumstances, you may be able to reduce your risk of obesity by making ...