July 12, 2010 (Honolulu, Hawaii) — A new analysis from the Framingham Study suggests moderate to heavy physical activity is associated with a reduced risk for dementia during more than 20 years of ...

If you’ve ever seen someone struggling with dementia, you know it is a very tough experience for both the person with this condition and their loved ones. Dementia is a general term referring to the ...

Frequent social activity may help delay dementia by five years in old age, reported a new study. The findings were published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Previous research has found that higher levels ...

Mid- and later-life appear to be the prime times when regular physical activity meaningfully lowers dementia risk. New data from the Framingham Heart Study showed middle-aged and older adults with ...

New findings from the Framingham Heart Study show that staying active in midlife and late life has a powerful impact on long-term brain health and may significantly reduce the risk of dementia. Study: ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The brain is your body’s command center—so keeping it in working order is really a nonnegotiable. While ...

A new online library of activities for dementia patients and caregivers. Participating in brain-stimulating activities is essential to those dealing with Alzheimer's disease. But not all Kentuckians ...

Visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to research conducted at Rush. The study, posted online in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of ...

We all seek to make meaningful memories and experience joy with our loved ones. This effort shouldn’t change following a dementia diagnosis. People living with dementia have many strengths and can ...