Granite VNA has introduced a new program for older adults to improve brain health by strengthening recall and focus through ...

As America’s aging population continues to grow and programs struggle to meet the needs of those living with memory loss, ...

A partnership program between the UNO School of Music and the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences is studying how music ...

Older adults with early memory problems who exercised regularly — whether through gentle stretching or brisk aerobic workouts — saw no cognitive decline over a 12-month period, according to new ...

PHOENIX — Arcadia High School seniors Aani Nagaiah and Gage Samaddar are using their talents to give back to older adults in memory-care communities. Our Ode to You, a nonprofit the duo started last ...

Based in the West Austin area, Memory Caregiver Academy of Austin has spent four years training local high school students how to care for people with dementia. With an average of 30 students a year, ...

The benefits of art can be found in any age group, with endless studies to support art education helping children stay engaged. But there's also research to suggest that older adults doing art helps ...

Loneliness may increase our risk of age-related memory loss. In 2023, the WHO declared loneliness to be a "global public health concern," affecting an estimated 1 in 4 older adults. Previous research ...

Carol Carpenter, 75, was an avid watercolor painter, dancer and musician. She and her husband, Jack Carpenter, 76, traveled the world, visiting art galleries and museums and seeing theater. Then, in ...

Alzheimer’s disease has long been a diagnosis that arrives only after memory begins to fray, by which time brain damage is already extensive. A new experimental drug called NU-9 is challenging that ...