On Monday, members of the Arizona House Health Committee unanimously moved a bill that would update the state’s long-term ...

An interpretive machine learning model may be a feasible method for measuring agitation in dementia as well as in predicting ...

A system-wide data tool for frailty, dementia, or end-of-life patients has reduced inequalities, improved collaboration and ...

People with shorter protective caps at the end of their chromosomes (called telomeres) may be more likely to develop age-related brain diseases such as stroke, dementia and late-life depression ...

Prescribing physical activity to older adults reduces risk factors for chronic disease and improves functional independence, ...

Borson and colleagues [21] presented the utility of the Mini-Cog, a 3-minute dementia screening tool combining 3-item memory and clock drawing, in a population sample of older Americans.

Studies have long warned that both the quality of amount of sleep can affect the risk of developing the memory-robbing condition.

Objective To develop and validate a visual-based cognitive evaluation tool, the Visual Cognitive Assessment Test (VCAT), which can be administered to multilingual populations without the need for ...

RFK Jr. is declaring war on chronic illness, which, if he succeeds, will not only make us healthier but will also cut down ...

Alzheimer’s disease is currently the third-leading cause of death among seniors in the U.S., following cardiovascular disease ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Advocates headed to the Arizona Capitol on Monday to get families of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia ... of an inefficient screening process that ...