The Latest Breaking News from Dementia

‘Playing traditional Indian games, drawing rangoli or kolam patterns, and singing bhajans are culturally relevant activities incorporated into the cognitive stimulation therapy’

There is a great deal of sobering news for Canadians in the Alzheimer Society of Canada’s new study. The recently released first volume of Navigating the Path Forward for Dementia in Canada: The Landmark Study predicts a significant increase in the number of Canadians living with dementia over the next…

Walking has already been dubbed one of the best exercises for warding off diseases and trimming the waist

As we age, it is normal for our sleeping patterns to change naturally, but this could also be a sign of a more serious health problem.

Experts from from Australia and Denmark have found that walking at a faster pace for 30 minutes a day has been associated with additional health benefits - including reduced dementia risk

There are many different reasons why our sleep cycle can be disrupted

DEAR DOCTORS: After our dad died, we realised our mum has some memory problems. Now she's having angry outbursts, which is new. It may be depression, but my brothers and I worry about dementia. We suspect it's been happening for a while and she was hiding it. How do we…

UK medical records over 21 years show both groups survived less time after diagnosis than white counterparts

South Sydney great Mario Fenech has opened up on his battle with CTE, a type of dementia triggered by repeated head knocks during his playing career.

'We’ll have my granny’s picture with us and we’re doing it for her - I’m looking forward to telling other people her story and hearing theirs too'

About 90 children die in Australia every year from childhood dementia — a similar number of deaths as from childhood cancer, which receives 20 times more government funding for research.