Keeping active throughout life – particularly before the age of 50 – leads to changes in the brain that could help stave off dementia, according to a study.Researchers suggest this could be down to ...

An online fundraiser raised more than $176,000 to help Johnson's family and cover his medical expenses, as well as the time ...

The Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter Junior Board's signature fundraising event, Pain The Town Purple, is coming up soon!

Lt. Doug Holl, who as served as a firefighter at Glens Falls Fire Department for 18 years, has been diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, leaving him ...

An assisted living facility with distinguished Alzheimer’s disease and dementia care in Aurora has received national ...

Being more social by visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to new research.

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Health experts have cautioned that three signs when you wake up could mean you are at risk of developing dementia. A ...

New research reveals that maintaining an active social life in later years could significantly delay the onset of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The study, published in Alzheimer's & ...

Learn more about how older adults who participate in more social events see a delay in cognitive decline.

Funded by a $3 million National Institutes of Health grant, the two universities plan to study the relationship between two ...