Having a larger waistline, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome is associated with an ...

James Batt is charged with stealing from and exploiting a woman with senile dementia before and after her death.

Growing daytime sleepiness might be more than just fatigue for women in their 80s. New research links increasing drowsiness to double the risk of developing dementia.

Dr. Maria Torroella Carney runs the Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine practice in New Hyde Park, where the average age of her patients is 80 to 84. In recent years ...

A new study found that high cardiorespiratory fitness is linked to better brain function and a significantly lower risk of ...

Age limits on members of Congress could attract support from both Republicans and Democrats, Nathan L. Gonzales writes.

Dementia Friendly” stickers will be in the windows of the shops, restaurants, medical practices and other buildings of the ...

It's important to move fast on legal safeguards, estate planning and more while your loved one still has the capacity to make ...

New research has drawn additional links between the consumption of alcohol and brain damage associated with cognitive decline ...

A recent setback hasn't stopped Donald Frank from trying to obtain compensation from a billion-dollar fund the NFL ...

I divorced my children’s dad for a “bad” reason in their minds, and they are so angry, and I’m not sure how to work through ...

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