Older folks — even those with mild cognitive impairment — can boost their brain function by engaging in greater levels of certain leisure activities that stimulate their minds, according to ...

PEOPLE loved playing Brain Training back on their DS, but a new study has found that video games as a whole are good for your ...

Adult day centers offer a lively environment similar to a summer day camp, but they cater to the needs of seniors, allowing ...

Medical professionals encourage those able to support a loved one with dementia at home by creating a safe environment, engaging in meaningful activities and utilizing professional care services.

Essential oils like peppermint, rosemary, and lavender may enhance memory and cognitive function in older adults.

The Living Alone With Cognitive Impairment Project estimates that that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older who have ...

Playing video games may make you smarter but regular exercise does not, scientists have said. Researchers found gamers scored ...

A new poll shows 74% of people over 50 would have very little or no trust in online health information generated by ...

As a child of the 1970s, a tearful Native American featured in an anti-litter TV ad will forever be engrained in my memory. Fifty years later ... I hesitated outside the stadium in disbelief of the ...