Why a 79-Year-Old Man May Need a Brain MRI
A brain MRI can show changes that affect memory, movement, or behavior. A doctor may recommend this scan when an older adult reports new symptoms that involve thinking or balance. The scan creates clear …
Cognitive decline
Walking Daily May Delay Alzheimer’s by Years, New Study Suggests
Walking a Few Thousand Steps Daily May Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk, New Study Suggests – The New York Times A new study reports that walking more steps each day may slow memory decline in older …
“Dementia Warning Sign: This Subtle Symptom Could Show Up While Shopping!”
Vital early signs of dementia can be spotted while supermarket shopping. A recent study has revealed a surprising early warning sign of dementia that might appear during routine shopping trips. Researchers have found that …
Pet Companionship: A Potential Shield Against Cognitive Decline in Aging Adults
“Paws for Thought: How Pet Companionship Defies Cognitive Decline in Older Adults” Originally published in According to a new study, keeping dogs can help elderly people who live alone. Having a pet may prevent …