Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik Bocknek (Zel) refuses to slow down — and he believes his active ...

The Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center's Immersion Room uses advanced technology to provide dementia patients with calming, sensory-rich experiences, offering an escape from daily struggles ...

These activities most likely won’t prevent the brain damage that leads to dementia. But if someone does get Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive reserve “can mask the effect and delay the onset of ...

11, 2024 — Asthma is associated with memory difficulties ... Tied to Pre-Dementia Syndrome Nov. 6, 2024 — Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities due ...

As the disease progresses to moderate dementia, damage in areas of the brain that control language, reasoning, conscious ...

If you find yourself sleepy during your daily activities in your older age, you may need to consider it more than an ...

Excessive daytime sleepiness could be an early sign of a pre-dementia condition called motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), ...

It makes sense in principle: You exercise your muscles to make them stronger and prevent frailty and decline; shouldn’t your brain work the ... lower the risk for dementia.

indulging in passive activities (like watching TV or ... confirmed that socialising helps to maintain positive brain health and prevent dementia. People working on screens in offices are at ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...