A choir director at a Southern California high school was greeted by police officers after she agreed to meet a 17-year-old ...

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made an important discovery that could help some patients with behavioral-variant ...

A woman’s “body clock” might affect her dementia risk, according to a new study. The timing of an older woman’s sleep/wake ...

Can dementia lead to death? Yes, though not directly fatal, dementia severely impacts the body, leading to complications like ...

Researchers have linked disease-related proteins and genes to identify specific cellular pathways responsible for Alzheimer's genesis and progression. The proteins were gathered from cerebrospinal ...

New research published in the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement has found that older adults who regularly participated in mentally challenging activities, such as reading or puzzles ... with mild ...

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

Many older people could live independent lives in smart homes, but so far the technology has failed to live up to the hype.

If you have older family members looking to brush up on their social media skills, this could be more than a nice gesture. A ...

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

Getting steps in helps lower the risk of heart problems, high blood pressure, dementia, depression and many cancers. Walking ...