Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

Games, Puzzles and Reading Can Slow Cognitive ... Epigenetics Blood Markers Can Help Explain Dementia Risk Aug. 28, 2024 — Researchers assessed DNA methylation at 800,000 sites in the genome ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

If you have a loved one with dementia, the Essex County Library wants to help you spend quality time with them ... The kits include a range of activities, from a keyboard to conversation-starter games ...

It’s official: frequent exercise gives you protection from dementia. After following more than 10,000 participants in their ...

An Arvada nonprofit is raising funds to help educate refugees in Africa. Seeds of South Sudan educates and relocates refugee ...

What’s really the appeal of the best board games? Fun? Frivolity? Distraction? That ‘new cardboard’ smell when you open a board game for the first time? Or is there something deeper going on?

Dementia rates are over 20% higher among Black adults compared to the UK average. Increasing awareness around dementia and it’s risk factors in disadvantaged communities and ethnic minority groups is ...

Doll therapy involves offering dolls to adults who are living with dementia and other medical conditions with the goal of improving their comfort, engagement, and quality of life. Doll therapy is ...

Jimmy Kimmel reacted to Donald Trump nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a prominent vaccine skeptic — as secretary of health ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have linked disease-related proteins and genes to identify specific cellular pathways responsible for Alzheimer's genesis and progression. The proteins were gathered ...