Parkinson’s dementia, vascular dementia and frontotemporal dementia—the condition affecting both Bruce Willis and Wendy ...

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 ...

A new study has found a link between mouth bacteria and cognitive health, suggesting that oral hygiene could be an important factor in reducing the risk of dementia.

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

OLD Hermione de Nocker is a “pocket rocket” who loves dancing and has just completed her latest Brownie badge. But the ...

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

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, ...

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