Decline in both gait speed and cognition, particularly memory, is linked to an increased risk for dementia, new research suggests. In a large study of more than 16,000 participants, such dual decline ...

Discover how weak legs can be an early indicator of dementia. Learn effective exercises and tips to strengthen leg muscles and protect brain health. Walking's impact on reducing dementia risk revealed ...

When it comes to signs of dementia, becoming more forgetful is perhaps the one that most people are aware of. While it can certainly be concerning to notice a loved one forgetting recent conversations ...

Early reports suggest that the tech giant will unveil the new health tracking feature as soon as CES next week.

Cognitive decline and Alzheimer's progression can each be subtle and gradual, and some early dementia signs aren't even ones you'd associate with brain health—at least not on the surface. A recent ...

The 5-Cog assessment tool helped improve dementia-related care in primary care patients. 5-Cog tripled the odds that a patient would receive a dementia-related intervention within 90 days. The quick ...

Samsung Brain Health uses mobile devices and wearables to detect early signs of dementia through voice, gait, and sleep data.

Dogs who slow down physically also slow down mentally, according to a new study from North Carolina State University. Measuring gait speed in senior dogs could be a simple way to monitor their health ...

If the system detects worrying trends, it could flag early signs of dementia or general cognitive decline, suggest preventive ...

Slight changes in the way a person walks, like slowing down or developing a variable stride, could be early signs of Alzheimer’s disease. Previous studies have linked walking speed in the elderly with ...