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, as our brains age memory lapses can become more frequent, making it tedious to effectively multitask and complete daily routines. Engaging in fun activities such as crossword puzzles, ...

As people age, the body changes as part of the normal ageing process, such as greying hair and loss of elasticity in the skin ...

With more residents — especially those living with dementia — requiring specialized care, administrators are desperately searching for solutions that can reduce the burden on staff members while still ...

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

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

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

At some point, everyday tasks that are just part of independent living can become unmanageable for older adults. Cooking a nutritious meal, for instance, once a source of passion and ...

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