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

Keeping active throughout life – particularly before the age of 50 – leads to changes in the brain that could help stave off dementia, according to a study.Researchers suggest this could be down to ...

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

"If you look at all the things we know that may be associated with the risk of developing dementia, the two strongest are age ...

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

New research reveals that maintaining an active social life in later years could significantly delay the onset of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The study, published in Alzheimer's & ...

Visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to research conducted at ...

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