The Alzheimer’s Association has set forth 10 early signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. I have written about Alzheimer's disease several times over the years, and it ...

Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...

The exercises include things like alternated clapping, tapping, arm circles and pointing your fingers in different directions. And although they might look easy enough, exasperated folks in the ...

Scientists have identified specific brain cells which respond most to exercise, an advance that could lead to a pill to boost the benefits Alzheimer’s patients receive from exercise. The study, ...

We are all familiar by now with the numerous, incredible benefits of exercise. Not only does moderate, consistent exercise help to keep your body in tip-top condition, keeping your muscles – yes, your ...

A new study indicates that resistance-based exercise can be preventive for Alzheimer’s disease — or at least delay symptoms of it. While the Frontiers in Neuroscience study was conducted in mice, it ...

This article is part of a series on recent advances in the science and medicine of longevity. A silent pandemic is underway. In 2016, 45 million people were affected by Alzheimer’s disease. By 2050, ...

In the next six years, 8.5 million Americans will have Alzheimer’s disease, and the rate is accelerating. The collapse of mental capacity doesn’t happen all at once, like a stroke. It’s progressive, ...

Prior research suggests that physical activity can slow down the development of Alzheimer’s disease and the accompanying abnormal accumulation of beta-amyloid and tau protein in the brain. A new study ...

I have written about Alzheimer's disease several times over the years, and it always attracts a huge response from readers. Why? With all the daunting aspects associated with aging, the thing that ...