A new study has found a strong link between circadian rhythm and dementia risk. Published in the medical journal Neurology, researchers found that participants who were more active during a specific ...

If you are like a lot of people, you might be anxious about the risk of getting dementia as you age. The lifetime risk of ...

It’s never too late to start. With dementia cases expected to increase over the next 25 years, new research has found a way ...

Researchers monitored the activity of around 2,000 adults for three years. A new study from the American Academy of Neurology ...

Elevated dementia risks among older adults were associated with weaker and more fragmented circadian rest-activity rhythms ...

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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 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 ...

As dementia progresses it can become increasingly hard for carers to provide appropriate games or activities for people living with dementia, particularly in the later stages. Spotting a gap in their ...

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, ...

A lack of physical exercise is one of the main factors where the evidence is strong enough to show that it increases a person’s risk of developing dementia. Studies looking at the effect of exercise ...