Researchers are experimenting with memory-based activities as a way to treat Alzheimer's, saying it can boost cognitive ...

Dan Winter’s advocacy for ending his life is discussed by dementia researcher Lewis Cohen, hospice specialist Jeff Zesiger, ...

A study suggests that frequent social activity may reduce dementia risk and delay cognitive decline in older adults.

A recently published study shows for the first time that even short periods of severe inactivity allow the buildup of ...

Dear Savvy Senior, When should someone with dementia stop driving? My 83-year-old father has some dementia issues but still drives himself around town pretty well. Concerned Daughter Dear Concerned, ...

The Carbon County Library in Saratoga and Alzheimer's Association of Wyoming are partnering on an educational series to help ...

A grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will be used to purchase equipment to serve families affected by ...

When Zelda Fitzgerald Hill’s mother struggled to care for his father who had Alzheimer’s disease, he and his sisters stepped ...

Changing the way you sleep could help delay the progress of dementia or even reduce the risk of you developing it, say experts ...

Nearly seven million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive condition that destroys memory and other mental functions and is among the leading causes of death in the nation. While ...

Green tea is another standout when it comes to brain health. It contains antioxidants called catechins, which may reduce ...

One of the most common early signs of dementia is short-term memory loss—as is forgetting important dates or events, repeating questions over and over, and an increasing need to rely on reminder notes ...