A new study from researchers at Florida State University suggests that social ties affect dementia risk by as much as 31%.

Terminal lucidity challenges orthodoxy by asking how a person with severe or prolonged brain damage can suddenly be their pre ...

The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, East Hamilton, is being purposely designed to address ...

Skipping vaccines could also increase your dementia risk. A study found those over 65 who got a flu shot lowered their risk ...

Dr Richard J Elsworthy PhD, a research fellow specialising in Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University ...

Support groups like these have proved to be extremely beneficial to those with dementia and their caregivers. Impact studies ...

Other bad habits include not getting seven to nine hours of sleep per night, drinking too much alcohol, and isolating ...

Researchers from University College London (UCL) have found that smoking might speed up the decline of our mental abilities ...

A new Alzheimer’s drug has been rejected for widespread use in the health service in England after the health spending watchdog said it “does not currently demonstrate value for the NHS”. The news ...

Today, the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), powered by Baycrest launched Ignite, its new funding program to support Canadian innovators designing solutions for older persons.