Dementia care often begins in the primary care setting; however, many cases of early cognitive decline go undetected, ...

A Gerontological Society of America (GSA) report summarizes survey findings on the readiness of the primary care workforce to ...

Brain specialists say protecting cognitive health isn’t about one miracle solution — it’s about consistent lifestyle habits that support sleep, nutrition, and overall brain function.

Medical University of South Carolina researchers report in Palliative and Supportive Care that early virtual palliative care for people living with dementia, as well as for their caregivers, is both ...

Can our homes help detect brain changes? New research shows how digital sensing reveals subtle shifts in movement and cognition in everyday life, and can track disease progression.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Coleman is a U.K.-based journalist who covers entrepreneurs. Dementia is a devastating disease that affects people’s ...

Almost 200 people across the island receive assistance through a charity’s occupational therapy scheme, MPs heard today. Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, told the ...

A West Michigan senior living community is offering families, staff and neighbors a firsthand look at what it's like to live with dementia or Alzheimer's disease through a virtual dementia tour.

Early signs of dementia can resemble normal cognitive changes due to aging. But timely diagnosis can help people get the treatment and support they need. A new research analysis shows it takes an ...

Imagine trying to ask a question and no one answers you. Or hearing people talk around you as if you are not really part of the conversation. For many people living with dementia in hospital, this is ...

As dementia cases increase worldwide and memory care units find limited therapeutic options that help, increasing numbers are turning to medical cannabis.