Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

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It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...

When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these ...

Neurologists hope this tongue-in-cheek study will spark serious conversations about AI's limitations and the benefits of a ...

With its visual interface and constant updates, the social web is a nightmare for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of ...

To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in ...

Studies show that being physically active can help lower your risk of dementia. “Daily physical exercise—such as 20-30 ...

Bridgette Milam shared a compilation of the call-and-response her grandmother, Dorothy, and her husband, Merv, had that ...

Is it dementia? A popular neurologist uses five simple tests of cognitive function to help gauge the health of a patient’s brain.

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But now research shows that your education level can be another big factor. Researchers at University College London found ...