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.

Time catches all of us eventually. But what if I were to tell you that a new study suggests there’s a simple thing you can do ...

Isha Bhonde, an experienced physical therapist and advocate for holistic elder care, has been exploring how physical therapy ...

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 ...

However, some older adults struggle to get regular exercise — the National Council on Aging reports that only 23% of adults ages 65 and older meet physical activity goals. Sharon Kimble, director of ...

Exercise has been shown to improve brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia over the long-term. But engaging in everyday physical activity has immediate ... Mindy Katz, ...

With motivation to exercise often lacking and obesity continuing to affect a large portion of the population, Exercise with ...

During these assessments, Rajji and his team found that participants receiving the combination therapy experienced slower ...

After a stay in the hospital, many people need additional time to recover from an illness, injury, surgery or other trauma. Rehab facilities can provide tailored care and support to help people ...

Symptoms of depression and anxiety in elderly parents may manifest as persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities ... professional mental health support, including therapy and counseling.

Undiagnosed cognitive decline can cost seniors tens of thousands of dollars in retirement savings through bad investments or financial scams, according to new research. Since current retirees are ...