Instead, some researchers point to evidence that the games can increase and strengthen the connections between neurons, ...

Doctors specializing in dementia and Alzheimer’s share the ways they take care of their brain and prevent cognitive decline, ...

From the July 2015 issue of our magazine, Janet Baylis, Manager of the Society's Dementia Knowledge Centre, reviews a book that provides spiritual comfort for people with a Christian background.

Nov. 6, 2024 — Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities due to sleep issues may be more likely to develop a syndrome that can lead to dementia, according to a new ...

But researchers cautioned that this study is just one more piece in the puzzle of dementia and shows correlations between infections, immune-related proteins and neurological effects, but not ...

The Essex County Library is rolling out a program for people living with dementia. Cognitive Care Kits will soon be available to be checked out later this month. The kits include puzzles, games, art ...

Disorders that cause dementia damage the brain and body, eventually leading to the loss of crucial bodily functions or complications that can lead to death. The term “dementia” refers to the ...

Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults. That’s according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open last month. "This study quantifies a ...

And for those with dementia, scent therapy could also be a valuable tool for sustained comfort and feelings of security and warmth. Liam Findlay has been working as a themed scent consultant since ...

Bruce Willis' health is "stable" amid his frontotemporal dementia (FTD) diagnosis, according to the actor's ex-wife Demi Moore. Moore, 61, gave an update on the "Die Hard" star's health while ...

It’s estimated that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older in the United States with cognitive impairment or dementia live alone. Denise Baker, a former CIA analyst who lives alone in Asheville ...

“All the answers are in my book,” she said. “Remember that living with a parent with dementia at the end of their lives can be full of joy!” Full of joy? [ Dementia Diary: ‘It reaches ...