Absence of care among community-dwelling older adults with dementia and functional limitations

Absence of care among community-dwelling older adults with dementia and functional limitations

Study design and participants We used data from four HRS family longitudinal studies, which collected harmonized…

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Vanishing Memories: Tanzania’s Elderly Battle Dementia In Silence

Vanishing Memories: Tanzania’s Elderly Battle Dementia In Silence

A group of older women socialise at Ukingu village in Geita region, with Hadija Kisanji on…

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Small amounts of exercise linked to lower dementia risk in older adults

Small amounts of exercise linked to lower dementia risk in older adults

A little movement could help prevent dementia, even for frail older adults, suggests a new study…

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Faced With Rapidly Aging Society, China Releases Long-Term Plans on Dementia and Eldercare Services

Faced With Rapidly Aging Society, China Releases Long-Term Plans on Dementia and Eldercare Services

In the past month, Chinese authorities have rolled out two framework documents setting out long-term objectives…

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New Study: This Dental Condition May Heighten Dementia Risk

New Study: This Dental Condition May Heighten Dementia Risk

Brushing, flossing, and rinsing can help maintain a healthy smile and even the ability to digest…

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Dementia patients deserve more than coloured balls and matching games

Dementia patients deserve more than coloured balls and matching games

The new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) met us at the door with a loud and breathy…

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