For starters, it’s not simply absent one day and fully present the next.

Dementia is an umbrella term to describe cognitive (thinking) problems that are severe enough to affect everyday life. There ...

Dementia affects a person’s ability to communicate, making it hard to convey their wants and needs to the people around them.

Roger Sweet, creator of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, has been diagnosed with progressive dementia, now requiring care facility support after worsening symptoms and brain bleeds. Dementia ...

“It engages multiple brain areas at once, acting like a full-brain workout,” experts say.

When people hear the word dementia, they often think of someone who has problems with memory. While memory is often affected in dementia, this is not ...

Bruce Willis, one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors, stepped away from acting after a serious health diagnosis that affected his cognitive abilities. His journey has brought global ...

Asian Americans are the fastest-growing group of older adults in the U.S., but they often face language and cultural barriers ...

“We are going to see an epidemic of dementia as our population gets older,” Dr Horton said. India, specifically, is projected ...

Friendship Center in Santa Barbara provides a specialized, dignity-centered social care model that helps adults living with dementia and Parkinson’s stay engaged and connected while offering vital res ...

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster sessions, according to data published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...

As new research reveals certain activities can delay the onset of cognitive decline for years, take our quiz to see how your lifestyle fares ...