Perhaps not surprisingly, the scientists found that, for every cognitively challenging activity performed one day a week, ...

Dementia looms as a concern for many as they age, impacting memory and cognitive abilities. Its unpredictability underscores the importance of proactive steps to preserve mental acuity. While a ...

To give yourself the best chance of avoiding dementia, there are certain brain games that help and many that don't. The ones ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A study published in JAMA Network Open looked at a broad range of activities that stimulate the brain and ...

While eating healthy foods and working out daily puzzles can improve cognitive functions, researchers have found there's ...

Dementia in general, and Alzheimer's disease in particular, count among the most frightening prospects of our senescence. My patients routinely convey this worry to me. I'm right there with them. And ...

A new board game highlights the challenges that people face receiving dementia care and aims to get people talking about how to improve it. The University of Liverpool, The Lewy Body Society and ...

(CNN) Have you ever wanted to take to the seas on a global adventure? A new game available on smartphones worldwide from today does just that -- and could help dementia patients in the process. The ...

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Essex-based wildlife photographer Peter Riley took the images used by Deb Emerson and Emily Rinkema in their game (ho-dee-ay). The two women say they wanted to create a game without rules for people ...

A schoolgirl who designed a board game to teach children about dementia with her classmates has said it has helped her to start talking to her own grandmother. Maria is one of a number of students at ...