“Our findings suggest that increasing physical activity, even as little as five minutes per day, can reduce dementia risk in ...

Exercise is related to many health benefits, and researchers are interested in discovering how physical activity affects specific sub-populations. One study suggests that people who maintain or start ...

If you’ve ever seen someone struggling with dementia, you know it is a very tough experience for both the person with this condition and their loved ones. Dementia is a general term referring to the ...

Abstract This exploratory study compares the impact of five activity types on the well-being of institutionalized people with dementia: the intergenerational art program Opening Minds through Art, art ...

If you have a loved one with dementia, it can be difficult to spend time with them the way you used to. However, it is possible to find new activities and hobbies. Some studies suggest brain games and ...

Eating more natural, unprocessed food, keeping active and having a good social life are all ways you can fight off dementia as you age, according to two new studies published Wednesday in Neurology, ...

If you've recently been diagnosed with dementia, there are many ways to keep active and involved. Here are some dementia-friendly activities you can do at home, in the community, and through Alzheimer ...

The more senior women engage in physical activity that’s at least moderately intense, the lower their odds of developing mild cognitive impairment or dementia, a new study finds. For each additional ...

Dementia is a term that describes a group of symptoms that affect cognitive functions including memory, thinking, reasoning and social abilities. That said, it is not a specific disease and can result ...

Frequent social activity may help delay dementia by five years in old age, reported a new study. The findings were published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Previous research has found that higher levels ...

Increasing the levels of a particular phospholipid in the membranes of brain cells may offer a promising new way to improve blood circulation in the brain and support healthier brain activity. A poten ...