Smithsonian Magazine1h
U.S. Dementia Cases Are Poised to Rise to One Million Each Year by 2060, According to New Projections
As the American population ages, a new study finds the average lifetime risk of dementia for adults over 55 is around 42 ...
Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk
The new estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have ...
Channel 30004h
Local neuropsychologist reveals how puzzles and games boost brain resilience at any age
"The benefits of having puzzles and games is that you're strengthening your brain, you're creating new connections and making ...
Rapid City Journal10h
Unlocking memories: Rapid City librarian helps dementia patients with picture books
Librarian Kathlynn Short armed with over 40 vibrant picture books, is on a mission to rekindle the joy of recognition in those struggling with Alzheimer's disease.
Science Daily20h
Circulation problems in the brain's seat of memory linked to mild cognitive impairment in older adults
Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes -- the seat of memory -- according to a new study. The findings, seen in people with and without signs of ...