The new estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have ...

As the American population ages, a new study finds the average lifetime risk of dementia for adults over 55 is around 42 ...

"The benefits of having puzzles and games is that you're strengthening your brain, you're creating new connections and making ...

About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.

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 ...

Cognitive decline often accompanies ageing, especially after 65, but adopting healthy habits and engaging in challenging ...

Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains both a physician guide and a downloadable/printable patient ...

It's not uncommon for a person with dementia to say they want to go home ... the person's focus from home to something else - such as food, music, or other activities, such as going for a walk.

These individual differences, not only in fitness and mobility, may impact brain health and dementia risk. Individual differences in modifiable risk factors can prevent or delay dementia ...

Recent scientific breakthroughs have uncovered a surprising link between muscle mass and brain health, particularly regarding dementia risk ... These physical activities not only maintain muscle ...