Older folks — even those with mild cognitive impairment — can boost their brain function by engaging in greater levels of certain leisure activities that stimulate their minds, according to ...

PEOPLE loved playing Brain Training back on their DS, but a new study has found that video games as a whole are good for your ...

Adult day centers offer a lively environment similar to a summer day camp, but they cater to the needs of seniors, allowing ...

Medical professionals encourage those able to support a loved one with dementia at home by creating a safe environment, engaging in meaningful activities and utilizing professional care services.

Essential oils like peppermint, rosemary, and lavender may enhance memory and cognitive function in older adults.

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The Living Alone With Cognitive Impairment Project estimates that that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older who have ...

While most people over 50 turn to the internet for health information, a recent poll shows that 74% of them do not trust ...

Understanding how social factors influence dementia risk can help businesses play a key role in supporting the needs of aging ...

In an age where cognitive decline and memory-related issues are becoming increasingly prevalent, many individuals seek ...

Playing video games may make you smarter but regular exercise does not, scientists have said. Researchers found gamers scored ...