Sleepiness During the Day May Be Tied to Pre-Dementia Syndrome ... that older people with mild cognitive impairment who engage in high levels of activities such as word games and hobbies have ...

Having a loved one with Alzheimer’s is incredibly taxing, both emotionally and physically. It’s OK to ask for help.

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 ...

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

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

It's why she was inspired to bring a new initiative to county libraries: cognitive care kits. The kits include a range of activities, from a keyboard to conversation-starter games and paint sets. And ...

Older adults whose cholesterol levels fluctuate from year to year may face an increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline compared to people whose cholesterol levels remain more stable, new ...

During 2018 to 2022, dementia death rates were higher for White non-Hispanic than Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic adults. Changes were observed in the place where dementia deaths occurred between ...

The best board games for adults will offer gaming experiences for more mature audiences, breaking the assumption that the medium is only aimed at younger audiences. We've compiled our top picks ...

The risk for a dementia diagnosis was 21% higher among older adults who experienced a fall. Falls in older adults are associated with increased risk for incident dementia diagnoses, according to ...

Ellen A. Kramarow, PhD, and Betzaida Tejada-Vera, from the National Center for Health Statistics in Hyattsville, MD, present age-adjusted death rates by sex, race and Hispanic origin, and place of ...