For people with dementia, the normal filters on sexual statements and actions can disappear. Here are some ways to handle uncomfortable situations.
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Even moderate drinking is bad for the aging brain. Recent research: Over a 30-year period, people in Great Britain who…
Afternoon naps are no longer guilty pleasures. New research finds that a postlunch snooze, if it's not too long, is…
Jane thinks she needs new eyeglasses because she’s having trouble reading and seeing objects right in front of her. Joe’s…
It’s always a pleasant surprise when something that feels good turns out to actually be good for you! Here’s a…
People joke about having the occasional “senior moment,” but the humor partly deflects an unsettling concern: What if this memory…
When you have too much to do, you might dream of spending time up a lazy river. But if you…
Here's an easy trick to help you remember—close your eyes. New research: Adults who closed their eyes after watching videos…
Do you have trouble remembering names and phone numbers? How about where you put things? Do you sometimes struggle to…
You forget that thing that someone told you…this morning. You misplace your keys. You walk into the kitchen to do…
When you think of ways to improve your memory, you might imagine a healthier diet, finishing a crossword puzzle or…