Frequently engaging in these leisure activities is associated with better brain function in people aged 50 and older, ...

Instead, some researchers point to evidence that the games can increase and strengthen the connections between neurons, ...

One of the most concerning possibilities is dementia, which affects almost 10 percent of U.S. adults over the age of 65.

Brain Network Study Reveals Clues About Dementia's Behavior Changes ... in high levels of activities such as word games and hobbies have better memory, working memory, attention ...

ZELIENOPLE ― The Zelienople Area Public Library has announced the addition of a Senior Resources Collection of materials for ...

A well-known dementia village in the Netherlands not only serves as a global standard for person-centered care; it also challenges US operators to change their mindset on the delivery — and very ...

"There is very little risk assessment involved too so customers can enjoy games they cannot do normally, like swimming and table tennis, in a really safe setting. "People with dementia cannot do ...

Disorders that cause dementia damage the brain and body ... For example, Alzheimer’s starts in the hippocampus and gradually affects memory, personality, and decision making.

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 ...

the emergency department/hospital visit for the fall may have just alerted the health care system of detectable memory issues, which lead to greater evaluation (and thus diagnosis) of dementia,” ...

Pseudodementia is a set of symptoms that mimic those of dementia, such as problems with speech, memory, or attention. However, it typically has other underlying causes, such as depression.

“Dementia is commonly seen as an incurable and ... failure can have some form of cognitive decline that impacts their memory, language, or ability to think and plan. “Emerging evidence ...