In the U.S., a stroke happens roughly every 40 seconds. That means, in the time it takes to read a five-minute news article, ...

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The role reversal that happens as parents or loved ones age and need more help can be a hard to navigate journey. If you are ...

For many people, as they age, the "little things" like buttoning a shirt, grabbing a jar from the pantry or remembering a morning pill, start to feel like major hurdles.

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Immediately after occupational therapy (OT), people with multiple sclerosis may show small improvements in daily functioning and mental health-related quality of life (HR-QoL), but OT may have little ...

There was no significant association between menopause hormone therapy and mild cognitive impairment or dementia risk. HealthDay News — There is no evidence that menopause hormone therapy (MHT) use is ...

"Life is taken away from these children before they even have a chance to live it," says Megan Kempf of her two children, who ...

Andre Yarham, Britain's youngest dementia patient, has died at the age of 24 after being diagnosed with a rare form of the disease. Yarham, who lived in Dereham, Norfolk, died in a hospice on December ...

At a ward in Kenyatta National Hospital, clinical occupational therapist Mikie Baron moves between bedsides and rehabilitation spaces, guiding patients through everyday tasks that have become ...