An intervention to enhance older adults’ social cognition and social networks would be beneficial to implement further, according to a pilot study published on Nov. 7 in BMC Geriatrics. The ...

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A new study has highlighted a concerning connection between loneliness and dementia risk. The research shows that people who ...

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I’m approaching my 50th birthday and freaking out a little. I don’t want to face old age with declining cognition. Is it inevitable?

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They also unearthed complex genetic influences on cognitive performance. Although these are beyond our control, others can also make a substantial difference. “A growing body of evidence indicates ...