Middle-aged or older adults with a prefrail or frail status had a significantly higher risk for incident dementia than those with a robust status. The risk for dementia rose sharply in participants ...

A major new report highlights how high cholesterol and untreated vision loss may increase dementia risk—and why early ...

Many people ignore symptoms of hearing loss, but left untreated, it can increase both mental strain and dementia risk.

Folks with more money and better education are at less risk for developing dementia as they grow older, a new study shows. People with advantaged backgrounds are less likely to develop mild cognitive ...

Explore proven behavioral management techniques and compassionate home care strategies from the Dementia Society of America CEO ...

“People with Alzheimer’s dementia tend to maintain their social graces until relatively late in the disease,” Duxbury said. “They can make small talk and be polite and sit next to someone and ...

Dementia represents far more than occasional forgetfulness or confusion. This collection of cognitive conditions affects millions worldwide, fundamentally altering lives and challenging our ...

A healthy brain has wrinkles and neurons traveling together. In a brain affected by Alzheimer’s, the brain itself is smaller and the neuron structures have lost definition. The first areas of the ...

The James L. West Center for Dementia Care will host its 2nd Annual Caregiver Symposium, Dementia Care Reimagined. Guiding the Way Forward, on February 24, brin ...

Senior living operators are equipping staff with new tactics and tools to serve tomorrow’s memory care residents in a more personalized and skilled way in ...