Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. There are over 6 million people living with dementia in the U.S.

Dementia, a common and disabling disease that affects the brain, occurs when brain cells are damaged or die, leading to ...

Learn effective strategies for preventing dementia. Discover how diet, exercise, social life, and managing health conditions ...

To help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease, people should take a brisk walk each day, limit their TV time and do a crossword puzzle instead.

Fewer than 50 specialised dementia care centres exist nationwide, most in big cities and run by private hospitals or ...

In D.C., which has one of the nation’s highest dementia rates, health advocates are pushing for earlier detection and ...

A new study suggests that regularly listening to music may help protect the brain and lower the risk of developing dementia.

A little forgetfulness is a normal part of getting older, but keeping your brain active helps it stay sharp. And you don’t ...

Anastasia Plyugina, program director, says of her seniors with dementia, “When they leave here they are smiling.” ...