Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even ...

Rick Deller was inspired to educate people after his father was diagnosed with the disease.

Researchers have linked daily consumption of certain amounts of processed red meats to increased dementia risk, but some ...

Social engagement could have a major impact on the development of dementia, potentially delaying onset of the cognitive ...

Leading a socially active life as one ages may help delay the onset of dementia. Activities like bingo nights, dining with ...

Bingo night just got a whole lot more interesting.  A new study suggests that staying socially active in your golden years might be the secret to a longer, sharper life. Whether it’s dining ...

A new study published in the journal Cortex sheds light on how brain network organization differs in healthy aging and semantic dementia. Researchers found that older adults experience changes in the ...

Fluctuating LDL and total cholesterol levels in older adults may indicate increased dementia and cognitive decline risk.

Comedian Jay Leno opened up about the quality time he spends with his wife Mavis as they navigate her diagnosis of advanced ...

Could changes in cholesterol be a warning sign of dementia? A new study suggests that older adults whose cholesterol ...

Dear Savvy Senior, When should someone with dementia stop driving? My 83-year-old father has some dementia issues but still drives himself around town pretty well. Concerned Daughter Dear Concerned, ...

Melba Montgomery, a country music songstress known for her duets, died at the age of 86. The singer’s most notable duets came ...