Researchers followed nearly 1,000 older Americans for about a decade. One ordinary daytime habit was more common among those ...
Federal statistics show nursing homes still overuse medications to quell the behavioral problems that come with cognitive decline. Experts think there are better ways.
Dementia is not a single disease but a broad term for conditions that affect memory, thinking, and behavior. Alzheimer’s ...
Daytime napping—how often, how intentionally and how long—was found to influence a person's risk of developing dementia.
Online speculation about Donald Trump’s health is growing, with critics citing outbursts, odd remarks, apparent confusion and ...
Dr. Siavoshi and Dr. Hitt emphasize that normal age-related forgetfulness looks different from memory changes that may be an ...
Adults who tend to nod off frequently and unintentionally throughout the day may have a heightened risk for dementia, a new ...
"Lately, I've been having nightmares or shouting loudly while I sleep.""I was attacked by something in my dream and ended up ...
Research shows personalized music strengthens connection in Alzheimer’s and frontotemporal dementia, guiding effective music therapy for people with dementia.
Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are closely related, but the terms describe different things. Dementia is a pattern of problems with memory, thinking or behaviour that interferes with daily life, ...
Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons wanted to keep her off them. In December 2024, Marjorie Tingley’s adult sons received an urgent email from the dementia care unit at Vista ...
Protecting our brains should be top of mind as we get older. But a seemingly harmless routine practiced by as many as a third ...