Dementia remains a leading cause of disability and dependency among older adults, affecting an estimated 55 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization.

Have you ever had a scent — like vanilla or cinnamon — trigger a fond memory? Perhaps it reminded you of your grandmother's cookies. Or maybe you're transported back to high school whenever you ...

Dementia is a cognitive degenerative disease that is often not recognized as there aren’t many significant signs of it. Here ...

While physical activity is known to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease, many patients are unable to exercise due ...

A cognitive stimulation therapy programme for people living with dementia will be delivered in a new partnership between the Whanganui Regional Health Network and Alzheimers Whanganui.

Options including exercise, physical therapy, acupuncture and assistive devices may help reduce pain without strong ...

The three common hobbies that can help stave off dementia - expert Certain activities can help to maintain cognitive function as you age.

While brain games like Sudoku and puzzles can improve cognitive skills, experts suggest they aren’t enough to prevent dementia. Real-life activities—such as exercise, social interaction, and learning ...

Music therapy can help lift the spirits and ease depression in people with dementia, a new evidence review has found.

Tipiani says cognitive stimulation therapy, a healthy diet, socializing with friends and family, and managing your stress can help decrease chances of dementia, and added being patient is key when ...

Margaret Bloor, in Greater Manchester, says that cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) has made a big difference to her.