Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the onset of dementia, but doesn't seem to stop it ...

A study finds that a combination of slower walking speed and memory decline may indicate a higher risk of dementia. The ...

“What this all says is that bilingualism changes the way you cope with an increasingly compromised brain,” she continued. “It ...

For many, the word “home” conjures up feelings of safety, comfort, and security—the ultimate cozy-blanket vibe. That’s why it ...

Among stroke survivors, the risk of developing dementia after stroke is significantly high, highlighting the need for targeted prevention strategies.

If you want to keep your memory strong as you age, adopting these daily habits can significantly lower your risk of dementia.

Poor oral health should be considered a factor in older adults’ cognitive decline, researchers urge. One study suggests that ...

The Alzheimer's Association revised the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ADRD for clinicians in primary and specialty care.

The researchers found that engaging in as little as 35 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week, compared to zero minutes per week, was associated with a 41% lower risk of developing ...

Dementia is a terrible thing, a painful disease which can rob a person of their memories and their very identity.

Memory care can help people with dementia live longer and better. Here’s what to expect before moving your loved one in.

There’s more evidence that good physical health can promote good cognitive health, especially when subjects remain active.A study led by researchers at ...