Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults older than 65 — more than 4% — have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in.

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New research published in the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement has found that older adults who regularly participated in mentally challenging activities, such as reading or puzzles, maintained higher ...

Over the years, pachinko has gained widespread popularity in Japan among aging adults as a source of entertainment.

Research shows loneliness and physical inactivity are key factors in depression among Nigeria's older adults, emphasizing the ...

Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik Bocknek (Zel) refuses to slow down — and he believes his active ...

Excessive daytime sleepiness could be an early sign of a pre-dementia condition called motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), a study suggests.

In today’s fast-paced world, where mental agility is paramount, supplements that promise cognitive enhancement have gained ...

Feeling sleepy and less enthusiastic during the day may indicate a higher risk of developing a syndrome that often leads to ...

Becoming a grandparent is one of the most exciting times in one's life. But did you know that it could also be protective against cognitive decline?

Stable sleep patterns boost successful aging, while inconsistent or short sleep reduces healthy aging outcomes among older ...