Every person is presumed to have the capacity to manage their own affairs and make their own decisions up until the court has adjudicated them as an incapacitated individual incapable of communicating ...

Dr. Roger Butler believes NL could have one of the best senior care systems in the world in 10 years. That’s if NL Health ...

Caring for a loved one with dementia may require new tools that help you both get through the day without anger, resentment ...

The way your brain ages depends on a mix of health and lifestyle factors. Recent research has uncovered insights into the ...

Are concerns about sleeping pills being linked to dementia based on evidence? Many people need help getting to, or staying, ...

A study confirms the positive effects of exercise on insulin signaling proteins in the brain. A study led by researchers ...

Scientific experts across four continents collaborated to identify an important point in the link between heart and brain health.

The study also found that the risk from losing smell was similar to that of carrying the APOE-e4 gene, which is a well-known ...

The Loogootee Public Library is offering a special program to help people keep their brains active. The event will be Feb. 13 at 4 p.m. at the Loogootee library. The program is called Brain Health and ...

A new study suggests that people with shorter protective caps at the ends of their chromosomes, called telomeres, may have a ...

Dementia was more prevalent in older patients with some cancer types, and comorbid dementia in this population was associated with unplanned or unnecessary hospitalization.

Dr. Jeff Hardwig and Esther Gieschen, regional director for the Alzheimer’s Northern Minnesota area, presented a program. The project was sponsored by the Koochiching Council on Aging. The ...