A slower walk as you age has always been a warning sign of increasing frailty that could lead to falls and other disabilities, experts say. Emerging research in small groups of elderly subjects has ...

A slower walking pace could be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers assessed more than 16,800 healthy people over the age of 65 in the US and Australia during a ...

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes multiple forms of cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease (the most ...

Dementia is a broad term for the decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life, not a specific disease but a syndrome from various brain disorders. The most prevalent form of ...

Experts say that nearly half of dementia cases are preventable—here's what you can do now to protect your brain in the future ...

Dementia is often immediately associated with memory loss, but the condition encompasses so much more than just an impaired ability to recall names, dates or events. It is a complex condition that ...

Japan has been undergoing a severe dementia crisis due to its rapidly aging population, and technology is playing a crucial ...