People with mild dementia might live more independently if assistive technology could evolve in parallel with their progressing conditions, according to new research from Alisha Pradhan, assistant ...

We are writing to respond to comments from Joshua W Miller and colleagues1 regarding our 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care.2 Miller and ...

“What this all says is that bilingualism changes the way you cope with an increasingly compromised brain,” she continued. “It ...

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 ...

Two widely touted Alzheimer’s drugs have been shown to enable patients to remain in their homes for longer periods of time. Those medications, however, are not without their risks and side effects.

People who sit on the low or high side of normal vitamin B12 levels are still at risk of cognitive impairment, according to a ...

A growing number of designers are developing new ways to accommodate—and anticipate—memory care needs in residential spaces.

Part of betting is losing and new research suggests that learning to live with losing by hedging your bets is best.

Atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat), which causes poor blood flow, is another cardiovascular condition that can cause ...

Research finds that 40 percent of dementia cases may be preventable—and healthy diets rich in polyphenols, healthy fats, and ...

A poor response to insulin can lead to dementia, so the idea that exercise can help prevent this by possibly boosting insulin ...