The Lytal family says the Kindness for Kellyanne Legacy Fund has helped transform their grief into a mission of giving back to the community.

Music tends to stay with people even as dementia claims other memories. In Vermont, Memory Cafes provide communities for both dementia patients and their caregivers.

“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope ...

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Roger Waters has released a new interpretation of Pink Floyd’s iconic tune “Comfortably Numb.”“Comfortably Numb Re-imagined” ...

The author behind one of the greatest books ever written reaches another milestone.

One of the major cognitive changes that happens as we age is difficulty recounting details of past experiences. But two recent studies suggest that older adults’ memories may be richer than previously ...

People with Alzheimer’s disease who took the common supplement glucosamine were 25% more likely to die within five years than those who didn’t. That’s the key finding of a new study that my colleagues ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ramon Sun, University of Florida (THE CONVERSATION) People with Alzheimer’s disease ...

A new preclinical study in mice suggests that estrogen loss, aging, and being female are linked to issues in the extracellular matrix (ECM), a network that fills the spaces between brain cells.

A largely overlooked space between cells in women's brains may hold the key to understanding memory loss tied to estrogen decline after menopause, reports a new preclinical Northwestern Medicine study ...