Puzzles and games, along with other stimulating activities, can increase cognitive scores in seniors with dementia. [01] While it's uncertain whether these benefits are due to the activity itself ...

Daily egg consumption may reduce the risk of dementia in older adults, but consuming more than two eggs daily or no eggs at ...

Find out why a person may hide, hoard or lose things, as well as how you can help. A person with dementia may hide things, store them for a long time, or lose them. This can be distressing for the ...

Anna Mahtani argues that advanced directives can help with decision-making for both those experiencing and those caring for someone with dementia. The lifetime risk of either getting dementia or ...

People with dementia are more likely to have suicidal thoughts but are not necessarily more likely to attempt or die by suicide than the general population, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

Some evidence suggests melatonin may help improve sleep-wake cycles, sundowning symptoms, and cognitive performance in people with dementia, but more research is necessary. Melatonin is a hormone ...

A major new study suggests that one particular diet could make you far less likely to develop dementia. Sue Quinn speaks to the experts to find out how it works. Almost one million people in the ...

Now the retired NYPD detective, who has no family history of dementia, said he hardly remembers ... that he met a server the week prior. Sudoku puzzles he used to breeze through have become ...

In addition, about 10 percent of people previously diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment develop Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia ... together jigsaw puzzles can protect against ...

Statistics report on dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the United Kingdom (UK) This report contains a range of statistics and facts about dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the United Kingdom (UK).

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has said it estimates that about 267,700 people are living with dementia in the community, which represents almost 70 per cent of people with the ...