Isha Bhonde, an experienced physical therapist and advocate for holistic elder care, has been exploring how physical therapy ...

The home for the elderly features a “memory room,” designed for therapy, where residents can engage in games like Scrabble ...

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Can dementia lead to death? Yes, though not directly fatal, dementia severely impacts the body, leading to complications like ...

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AGING MATTERS: Numerous programs planned for seniors this month in Forsyth County ...

Aging brings many changes that can be unpleasant, from losing mobility to needing help with tasks that used to be easy. For those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of ...

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 ...

Worthing’s leading social care charity, Guild Care, has been awarded a generous gift of £6,000 from the trustees of the Elise ...

There's nothing quite like a little afternoon nap every now and then. However, if you find that your napping starts to ...

The good news is research has shown that people can make changes throughout adulthood that can help prevent or delay cognitive decline and even reduce their risk of dementia. These include quitting ...

After an unexpected fall led to hip surgery, maybe your 85-year-old father thought he'd be back to his routine in no time. His doctor, however, says it's not safe for him to discharge home. He' ...