An 80-year-old woman, suffering from dementia, was sexually assaulted after wandering from her home. James Beveridge, 70, played the part of Good Samaritan by taking the woman back home after she had ...

The University of Queensland has become the first university to be formally recognised by Dementia Australia as a ...

A global elderly and aging population has significant impacts, not only in terms of individual health risk but in terms of ...

The latest genome-wide study spanning multiple ancestries offers promising advancements in predicting Alzheimer’s disease ...

Key Takeaways Physical activity lowers risk of mental and brain conditionsModerate to vigorous activity reduced risk of ...

Chester Palusiak - who suffers from dementia was last seen on February 13 at 165th and Wentworth in Calumet City. Friends and family call Palusiak a beloved member of the community who spent many ...

Indeed, dementia is often associated with old age, as the condition commonly affects older adults. But there is one type of ...

Dementia is often associated with fear, not only because it affects memory but also because it gradually impacts a person’s ...

The Rouse Home and Allegheny Community Center are partnering for a free monthly memory cafe once a month. Held at the Allegheny Community Center, 42 Clark St., Warren, on the second Thursday of every ...

People who exercise moderately or vigorously may be less likely to develop a slew of health problems including dementia, a new study finds.

This study highlights the importance of early hearing intervention and personalized support in helping older adults maintain ...

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