How many of these senior health myths can you spot? Some of the most persistent ideas about aging are also the most wrong.

Everyone, regardless of age, experiences moments of forgetfulness. These occasional episodes are normal and can happen to anyone at any stage of life. For instance, one morning I planned to prepare a ...

The lifetime risk of dementia for Americans aged 55 and older is now estimated at 42%. Early signs of dementia are often noticed by others first and can include poor judgment or repeating oneself.

Researchers have created a new mathematical method for analyzing standard brain scans to predict the onset of Alzheimer’s ...

The lifetime risk of dementia for Americans aged 55 and older is now estimated at 42%. Early signs of dementia are often noticed by others first and can include poor judgment or repeating oneself.

Doctors explain the early warning signs of dementia, how these symptoms differ from normal aging, and indications that it's ...

Hidden early clues: Loss of smell, social withdrawal, unusual financial behavior, and mood changes can precede memory loss in dementia by years. Prevention potential: Nearly half of dementia cases may ...