In light of the recent tragedy involving the death of Sydney Alvers, an 88-year-old dementia patient from Nacogdoches, a professional is giving advice on keeping loved ones safe.

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An electronic screening tool shows promise for detecting cognitive impairment and dementia risk in older adults, but outreach ...

For a few moments, it is possible to experience something akin to the day-to-day life of someone suffering from dementia.

Dear Readers, I launched the column “Dementia Caregiving 101” to be a lifeline for caregivers supporting loved ones facing the challenges of dementia. This column is dedicated to providing not only ...

Seniors are testing their talents on stage. It’s an effort to help the ongoing fight against dementia-related illnesses in ...

More than 55 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer's and related dementias (ADRD), placing a heavy burden on families ...

Long-term exposure to common air pollutants like soot and traffic fumes may significantly raise your risk of dementia.

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More than a year of exposure to certain air pollutants is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to a ...

Eating better and exercising more helped seniors at risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias improve their thinking across the ...

Long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution, including car exhaust emissions, can be linked to an increased risk of dementia, according to a large-scale study.