Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, and poet whose work profoundly shaped modern thought.

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As the population ages, more workers are going to face cognitive impairment. Maybe they don’t have to stop working as soon as they fear.

Over nearly 8 years of follow-up, each 1-point increase in lifetime cognitive enrichment correlated with a 38% lower risk of ...

Lifelong learning activities, including reading, writing, and learning new languages may help lower Alzheimer's risk, more evidence suggests.

Couples at Anthem Memory Care Community in West Chester, married for 50, 60, and even 70 years, gathered to celebrate their enduring love despite the challenges of dementia.

A new study suggests the benefits of speed training for your mind. Globe reporter Kay Lazar explains what that means.

One type of cognitive training appears to reduce the risk of dementia 20 years later. Even a modest amount of mental exercise appears to reduce the risk of dementia for decades. NPR's John Hamilton ...

For many Kentuckians with dementia, medical interventions may seem like the only choice, but a new University of Kentucky ...