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

Reasoning backfires when a loved one becomes paranoid. Humor, improv, and empathy can calm fear and restore connection.

A study found that older adults who regularly listened to music had a 39% lower risk of developing dementia compared to those who didn't make music a part of their daily lives.

Mayo Clinic launches model to predict dementia risk using genetic and brain imaging data to identify at-risk individuals years before symptoms.

A new study finds that regularly listening to music or playing a musical instrument may help older adults protect against ...

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 ...

At 73, Robert Fishman reflects on caring for his 97-year-old mom with dementia, using his art to confront memory loss and ...

Mind wandering, confusion, and a reduced ability to focus thoughts are classic early symptoms of obesity related cognitive decline.

Objectives Neurogranin (Ng) has a role in synaptic plasticity and is considered a biomarker of synaptic dysfunction, a process hypothesised to be important in delirium. Few studies examining Ng in ...

A Central Vermont nursing and assisted living center is being sued on grounds that a caretaker allegedly sexually assaulted a vulnerable elderly dementia patient at the facility ...

A Central Vermont nursing and assisted living center is being sued on grounds that a caretaker allegedly sexually assaulted a vulnerable elderly dementia patient at the facility ...