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.

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 ...

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, ...

People who exercise throughout their lives have a better chance of avoiding dementia - even if they show signs of diseases like Alzheimer's, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

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

A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...