Alzheimer’s disease affects an estimated 6.7 million older adults in the United States, a figure expected to double by 2060. While there is currently no cure, research suggests that certain lifestyle ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A recent study by biomedical engineers highlights the benefits of combining physical and cognitive exercises for aging adults. Conducted at Ohio's Activate Brain and Body Fitness ...

Keeping our brains young and healthy is just as important as keeping the body in shape. The good news: the brain does not need to be fixed; it can grow new cells and adapt throughout our lives, a ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is currently the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease 1. There is an increasing incidence of PD, mainly due to the aging of the population ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have discovered that the so-called "multi-task exercise," which combines cognitive activity with physical movement, enhances sleep quality in older women by ...

Inclusion Criteria: Those who were 18 years of age or older and who sustained one or more strokes at least six months previously and healthy older adults who were retired or semi-retired were invited ...