New Scientist2d
Why being bilingual really does seem to delay dementia
Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the onset of dementia, but doesn't seem to stop it ...
Dementia impacts the caregiver as well as the patient, social workers say. Here's what's being done to help both.
CBS News New York takes a look at what's being done to help New Yorkers living with the disease, and those who are caring for ...
A skill you could start learning right now to delay dementia: ‘It holds back the flood’
“What this all says is that bilingualism changes the way you cope with an increasingly compromised brain,” she continued. “It ...
StudyFinds on MSN1d
No excuses: Just 35 minutes of weekly exercise can reduce dementia risk
Protect your brain health by reducing dementia risk. Small amounts of physical activity can lead to big benefits for older ...
earth1d
Small doses of exercise can greatly reduce dementia risk
A small weekly dose of moderate to vigorous exercise could significantly lower an older adult’s chances of developing ...
Family of man with dementia files federal lawsuit after his 2023 death in Jefferson County Jail
The family of a man who died in the Jeffco Jail filed a suit against the jail and a contracted medical company, claiming ...
Science Daily2d
Small amounts of moderate to vigorous physical activity are associated with big reductions in dementia risk
The researchers found that engaging in as little as 35 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week, compared to zero minutes per week, was associated with a 41% lower risk of developing ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News13h
Studies tie socioeconomic factors to dementia diagnosis timing, overall cognitive health
Having more education and other socioeconomic factors play important roles in determining when people are diagnosed with dementia and their cognitive function over time, according to two new studies ...
Doctor says early dementia warning sign could appear while you're watching TV - here's how
Dementia can affect people differently, however there are some common early symptoms that may appear some time before a ...
Rolling Out1d
How walking speed could signal dementia risk
Discover how walking speed can be an early indicator of dementia risk. Learn about new research on physical mobility and cognitive health.
New York Post5d
Greek island with almost no dementia follows a twist on the Mediterranean diet — the 2 drinks they love
“[People from] Ikaria, Greece, live about eight years longer [than US citizens, on average], largely without dementia, no discernible dementia,” he said. An estimated 6.7 million Americans are ...