Frequent social visits with friends/family are associated with a 15 percent lower risk of dementia. Source: bbernard/Shutterstock About 55 million older adults are living with dementia worldwide. It's ...

Many people enjoy telling themselves that while mopping, sweeping, doing laundry, and similar everyday chores are "enough" exercise for the day. It's very appealing to convince yourself that just by ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Physical and mental activities, such as household chores, exercise, and visiting with family and friends, may help lower the risk of dementia, according to a new study published in the ...

If you had to guess what couples fight about most, what would you pick? Probably something like money and finances, or the workload of caring for the kids, right? And you wouldn't exactly be wrong.

Participating in certain physical and mentally stimulating activities may be protective against dementia, new research suggests. In a large prospective cohort study, individuals who regularly engaged ...