TWO telltale signs of dementia that have nothing to do with memory could appear up to 11 years before typical symptoms, researchers say. The brain robbing disease is associated with memory loss ...

Dementia was more prevalent in older patients with some cancer types, and comorbid dementia in this population was associated with unplanned or unnecessary hospitalization.

Increased social engagement may delay dementia onset by up to five years, emphasizing the importance of social connections ...

People with shorter telomeres, the protective caps at the end of chromosomes, inside their white blood cells may be more ...

Staying fit is one of the best ways to lower the risk of dementia — even for those with a genetic predisposition to the condition.

The local dementia caregivers support group met at the usual time of 11:30 a.m. Nov. 4 at Barney’s Family Restaurant. (I was unable to attend as I had a health problem; but now I’m on the mend and ...

Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...

A study suggests that frequent social activity may reduce dementia risk and delay cognitive decline in older adults.

New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...

A new study published in the journal Cortex sheds light on how brain network organization differs in healthy aging and semantic dementia. Researchers found that older adults experience changes in the ...

Effects of Social Isolation and Loneliness” is the topic of a Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT) program Wednesday, Feb. 12.

Social activities include dining out, traveling, and even playing bingo. According to research from Rush, staying socially ...