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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Visiting friends, going to parties, and being social may help keep your brain healthy and prevent or delay dementia in old ...

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

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 ...