Brain-training games may have cognitive benefits, but other challenging activities are proven to help our brains function at ...

Dementia-friendly travel options such as cruises and guided tours are needed to support a growing population of families and ...

AGING MATTERS: Numerous programs planned for seniors this month in Forsyth County ...

Having a loved one with Alzheimer’s is incredibly taxing, both emotionally and physically. It’s OK to ask for help.

(THE CONVERSATION) Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65 – more than 4% – have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis ... many people are turning to brain-training games, which claim ...

An aged-care resident armed with a steak knife was told she was "going to get tased" before a police officer fired his weapon ...

A police officer told an elderly woman with dementia symptoms they were 'not playing this game' before he tasered her in ...

NAGOYA--A team of researchers has developed a brain-training system for the early detection of, and recovery from, a state of ...

Most cases of dementia are caused by a mixture of risk factors. A risk factor is something that affects our chances of developing a condition like dementia. For most of us our risk of dementia is made ...

She kept saying to our family, “Can you believe I am 98 years old?!”Nope Grandma, we can’t.My grandma is almost an entire ...

One of the few studies that has looked at this found that healthy older adults who played a game designed to improve processing speed had a 29% lower risk of dementia a decade later. People who ...

elderly parents. Parveen’s father, Sadruddin Amlani, 92, suffers from dementia, Parkinson’s disease and has limited mobility. Until recently, Parveen’s 86-year-old mother, Noorbanu ...