Larry Lawrence, a retired social worker, now finds healing and purpose on the comedy stage -- even as he battles a ...

A multinational study has revealed that people diagnosed with dementia are now living longer in many parts of the world. By ...

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of ...

Restaurant owners and staffers are trained in how to best serve diners with dementia as part of the dementia-friendly dining ...

I didn’t know anything about occupational therapy until I went to a careers exhibition in Connolly Hall in Cork about 30 ...

A novel MRI-based ‘aging’ clock may offer a simple way to identify patients whose biological age is outpacing their ...

The anti-seizure drug is used to treat epilepsy, nerve pain after shingles and restless legs syndrome by affecting chemical messengers in the brain and nerves.

With a growing global population and a greater proportion of people living over the age of 65, it is likely dementia cases ...

Dementia remains a leading cause of disability and dependency among older adults, affecting an estimated 55 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization.

For older adults who express more confidence in vaccine safety than younger groups, the past few months have brought welcome ...

Support groups, tools, and Silver Alerts help Maine caregivers protect and care for older adults, especially those living ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle ...