A common vaccine, originally for shingles, is linked in recent studies to a roughly 20% lower chance of dementia and possibly ...
Shingles and chicken pox are caused by the same virus, herpes zoster. After a chicken pox infection, the virus hides in some ...
And Roger quickly makes it apparent that you’re playing as an elderly woman with dementia, a cognitive condition that causes ...
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.
What is reminiscence therapy? It's the approach Chris Hemsworth is using to fight his father's Alzheimer's disease in his new ...
If someone you love has Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia — and 7.4 million Americans including 38,300 Utahns do — gift giving can be a bit tricky.
Most importantly, caregivers should remember this: you are not alone. Support exists, and you deserve to access it.
Regular brain workouts can boost memory, focus, and cognitive function at any age. Simple activities like chess, puzzles, ...
When I began forgetting words in midlife, I wondered if it was menopause—and worried that it was something more.
Consistent lifestyle adjustments are powerful for improving brain health and potentially slowing cognitive decline.
Alzheimer’s disease does not happen overnight. It comes on slowly, with early warning signs that are often easy to miss. And ...