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

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

A once-a-day pill that targets the production of the stress hormone cortisol in the brain has the potential to be the “holy ...

Researchers say 'the Unicorn,' their invention at the University of Texas Health Science Center, is a game-changer in the ...

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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 ...

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 ...

In the UK, people living with certain types of dementia, can be prescribed treatments to help manage their symptoms. These are known as symptomatic treatments. They include donepezil (part of a family ...

Will solving Sudoku help stave off Alzheimer's? It makes sense in theory, but there are many variables and results are almost ...

However, as our brains age memory lapses can become more frequent, making it tedious to effectively multitask and complete daily routines. Engaging in fun activities such as crossword puzzles, ...