Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the onset of dementia, but doesn't seem to stop it ...

CBS News New York takes a look at what's being done to help New Yorkers living with the disease, and those who are caring for ...

Having more education and other socioeconomic factors play important roles in determining when people are diagnosed with dementia and their cognitive function over time, according to two new studies ...

A small weekly dose of moderate to vigorous exercise could significantly lower an older adult’s chances of developing ...

Maureen McElvanney is one of a growing number of people with Alzheimer's who have been prescribed gardening to help cope with ...

Despite familiarity with cognitive screening and its benefits, current and emerging screening and testing tools for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias remain vastly underused, according to ...

It’s only natural to feel like a failure after it happens. And to get down on yourself for permitting it. For allowing a bit of bad news to take hold of you, upset your equanimity, and turn you into ...

The researchers found that engaging in as little as 35 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week, compared to zero minutes per week, was associated with a 41% lower risk of developing ...

Discover how walking speed can be an early indicator of dementia risk. Learn about new research on physical mobility and cognitive health.

Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scores can help doctors tell when people with Alzheimer’s disease experience lower ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that ...