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A previous study of people with Parkinson’s disease also noted a link between frequent distressing dreams and cognitive decline.

We spend a third of our lives asleep. And a quarter of our time asleep is spent dreaming. So, for the average person alive in 2022, with a life expectancy of around 73, that clocks in at just over six years of dreaming.

Research finds people who had them at least once a week were four times more likely to experience cognitive decline

September 21 is observed as World Alzheimer’s Day

‘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…