Family offers immense support, and a sense of belonging and is the foundation of our lives. However, the true significance of family often becomes most apparent when facing unforeseen circumstances.

Population ageing is a global phenomenon that is accelerating. Within the next 30 years, the majority of older persons is expected to reside in developing countries. This demographic shift, where ...

Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre's unexpected disclosure that he has Parkinson's disease has prompted another retired ...

New research suggests that incorporating more flavonoid-rich foods and beverages into the diet may help lower a person's risk ...

A statewide group has named the Southington Public Library as one of 50 places that demonstrate inclusivity toward those with ...

(Clarinda) -- Efforts are underway to assist those battling dementia in Clarinda.

The Monitor found that while a number of countries were able to improve the situation of people with dementia and their ...

POTECASI – Pine Forest Rest Home, located at 3277 NC Hwy 35, Woodland, will host their first dementia support group meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Gentiva Hospice and Liberty Home Health ...

This time, however, the focus was specifically on dementia. While genetics play a key role in health outcomes, we're increasingly coming to understand how diet is an important factor in combating ...

Yet 1 in 3 people living with dementia do not have a diagnosis and are facing dementia alone without access to vital care, support and treatments. With new disease-modifying drugs on the horizon there ...

"When you mention anything about dementia, everyone is interested," he says wryly. "It's a thing that we are all engaged with, and it's a thing that scares a lot of people." But Kiernan believes ...

"We need a national dementia action plan to help have a clear vision for the future around policy, around the services and support that are going to be needed and are needed now for the growing ...