When I was a high school student, my maternal grandmother was diagnosed with dementia. This became a reality after her husband died. My mom moved her into our home thinking we might be able to keep ...

A 20-year follow-up of older adults in the ACTIVE randomized trial linked to Medicare claims found that speed of processing cognitive training with booster sessions was associated with a significantly ...

Children across America are struggling to focus. Teachers report shorter attention spans, while parents watch their kids battle distractions. Academic performance continues to decline despite endless ...

Can a handful of training sessions in your 70s reduce your dementia risk over the next two decades? A study tracking more than 2,000 older adults suggests the answer is yes, but there’s a caveat. Only ...

True photographic memory as depicted in pop culture doesn’t exist. That’s because too much detail would defeat our ability to make a quick decision based on experience. However, some people have ...

Dementia is one of the most feared conditions of old age because it slowly takes away memory, thinking ability, and independence. It affects millions of older adults worldwide and places a heavy ...