Dementia is not often a big issue for younger generations; it becomes a problem as we start to age. It is a cognitive degenerative condition that affects our memory, behavior as well as the way we ...

Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn’t quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him. He had ...

Misplaced your keys again? Blanked on the name of your neighbor’s dog? Don’t panic: Occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of aging. But if you have a sneaking suspicion that your memory lapses ...

A 75-year-old is doing everything he can to stay sharp as he gets older Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared in ...

An expert has highlighted five "simple" methods to test for a devastating condition. The neurologist explains these techniques could potentially help identify dementia, which affects over 55 million ...

Your daily rhythm may matter more for brain health than previously thought. Older adults with weaker, more disrupted activity patterns were far more likely to develop dementia than those with steady ...

Research links disrupted biological rhythms to dementia risk, but sleep length alone may not be the key factor.

Share on PinterestCould an irregular circadian rhythm impact a person’s risk of developing dementia? Image credit: Chris ...