Do you hope to remain a student of life? The Japanese word "shoshin" describes the spirit of beginner's mind and might be the key to staying young.

Dogs use their amazing cognitive and emotional capacities on wide-ranging journeys. The impressively direct homing routes ...

Cadaver dogs were spotted assisting search and rescue missions in Swannanoa, North Carolina following the horrific damage ...

In June 2021, I moved my 83-year-old father into the flat next door, and gave him my dog, Dolly, so they could look after one another. Dad – who has since been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s – ...

A research team at the Arizona Cognition Center, University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine in Tucson, developed a ...

In a study published last year, researchers found that people with dementia experienced slight drops in extroversion, agreeableness and conscientiousness before they showed any signs of cognitive ...

One sign of that would be chronically soft stools ... Some supplements are helpful for senior dogs with arthritis (omega-3s from fish oil) and "doggy dementia" (cognitive dysfunction blends) in ...

A top doctor has shared the physical signs of dementia which might go unnoticed - and can be spotted when someone is walking. Almost one million Brits are currently living with dementia ...

Almost 70 per cent of Australians say they know very little about dementia, according to new data. Here's how to identify the signs. Dementia is not a normal part of ageing, yet surveys conducted ...

When Alexis Devine was having a tough time one day, her sheepadoodle dog named Bunny consoled her — just not in a way that most people might expect. "I was talking to my partner over FaceTime ...

Daniel is living with the condition while wife Joan acts as his primary carer. A Stirling couple have spoken of how keeping up activities and connections with friends and family has helped after ...