Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, and is characterised by memory loss and other cognitive abilities, ...

While there is no cure for Alzheimer's, early detection can slow its progression and maintain a better quality of life for ...

Music therapy can help lift the spirits and ease depression in people with dementia, a new evidence review has found.

Getting in a certain amount of daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity can help lower the risk for neuropsychiatric ...

A new review has found evidence that music-based therapy may benefit people living with dementia, particularly by improving ...

In a study of thousands of people with dementia, researchers found that treatment with antidepressants was linked to faster ...

New research suggests that certain antidepressants could accelerate cognitive decline in dementia patients, though outside experts urge caution in interpreting the findings.

Doctors often use antidepressants to manage the depression, anxiety and agitation that accompanies a diagnosis of dementia.

New UK study reveals daily physical activity reduces brain disease risk from dementia to depression, anxiety, stroke and ...

Millions of older adults in the United States are experiencing loneliness and social isolation. Robotic pets offer a ...

Antidepressants are frequently prescribed to people with dementia for symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggressiveness and sleeplessness. But a specific class of antidepressant medications ...