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

A nonprofit assisting dementia patients and their families gave out free memory screenings in southeast Grand Rapids Thursday ...

But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in. Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more.

The availability of amyloid-reducing therapies now makes detection of Alzheimer's disease in its early stages critical, ...

Dementia is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people globally, disrupting memory, thinking and reasoning. While it is natural for cognitive abilities to decline with age, ...

NEW YORK — The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will host a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational ... Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that impacts memory, thinking and ...

ALSO READ: Decoding dementia: Navigating memory loss and supportive strategies for elderly population The study was conducted on 581 adults aged 65-90 years old, with an average age of 71.

While most people are fully aware of the mental symptoms and signs of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, such as having issues remembering or thinking clearly, there are physical indicators that ...

She explained: "Unfortunately, there are various health concerns that tend to creep into our lives, including diabetes, anaemia, some auto-immune illnesses, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and ...

SOMERS — The University of Wisconsin-Parkside will host an upcoming workshop for families living with dementia ... The workshop is free and open to the public. This workshop is being offered ...

Some of the most commonly used drugs in dementia are cholinesterase inhibitors, which prevent the breakdown of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in learning and memory. Common ...

According to a GP, there are some early signs of dementia that may be noticeable even before memory loss. Dementia is a progressive condition that affects brain function, leading to a decline in ...