Doctors who prescribe cannabis to dementia patients say it can alleviate anxiety, agitation and pain, and improve sleep, appetite and mood. While there isn’t much definitive research on the use of ...
They compared dementia diagnosis rates in cancer survivors aged over 60 with people who’d never had a tumour. The cancer ...
An international study led by a University of Queensland researcher has found frailty increases a person's risk of dementia, ...
Older adults who reported excessive daytime sleepiness and a lack of enthusiasm were more likely to develop a condition that ...
Feeling sleepy and less enthusiastic during the day may indicate a higher risk of developing a syndrome that often leads to ...
People living with dementia are less likely to be admitted to high-rated nursing homes compared to people who don’t have the ...
A study of more than 9,800 adults in their 70s showed that those with stable cholesterol levels had a "significantly lower" ...
For all three outcomes -- dementia, stroke, and late-life depression -- the median follow-up was 12.5 years. During follow-up ...
People living with dementia are often isolated and simply seeking connection. Shula's Steakhouse and the Baker Senior Center ...
Alzheimer Society of York Region aims to have all businesses sign up for free training to be dementia-friendly communities ...
Halloween is a favorite holiday for many people, but for individuals living with dementia, it can cause more fear and anxiety ...