A new clinical pilot study will investigate training caregivers on the practice of ear acupressure to help with pain for people with dementia. The study at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health ...

Dementia is a group of brain disorders that cause a decline in cognitive functions like memory and thinking. While some cognitive decline is a natural part of aging, dementia is an extreme version ...

How much physical activity—and how often—is needed to help stall dementia? For older adults with mild cognitive decline, there is now an answer: at least 20 minutes, at least twice weekly.

A family of a little girl with condition dubbed ‘childhood dementia’ are raising $6 million to get treatment approved by the FDA — after she was diagnosed when they spotted a child with the same ...

More than 100,000 cases of dementia could potentially be prevented in Ireland over a 12 year period if a number of treatable risk factors are tackled, including hearing loss, physical activity and ...

Around 1.8 million people in Germany live with dementia, struggling with memory loss and impaired thinking. In Duisburg, a nursing home has opened a pub to help residents recall cherished memories and ...

Older adults are increasingly being diagnosed with limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE) dementia. This is in part due to new guidelines advising doctors how to identify the ...

Bruce Willis' daughter Rumer shared that her famous father doesn't always recognize her when she visits him, amid his battle with dementia. The actress, 37, gave fans an update on the 70-year-old Die ...

In 2023, Texas overcame lawsuits that sought to prevent constitutional amendments from going into effect, but one that voters ...

Alzheimer disease and dementias have become one of the leading causes of death in Scotland. The number of deaths from Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia has reached its highest level ...

Jane Fonda is celebrating one of the most important people in her life. The 9 to 5 actress made rare comments about her ex-husband Ted Turner, as she honored him during the Georgia Campaign for ...