Virtual Reality Revolutionizing Dementia Care
March 28, 2026
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M.I.T.’s Rendever takes dementia residents like Miriam Keith back to wonderful places no longer accessible to them.
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Is Sitting Bad for the Brain? Maybe Not.
March 24, 2026
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Is keeping seated and sedentary, while intellectually stimulated, part of the best way to care for your brain?
12 Intervention Sessions Improve Cognition
March 19, 2026
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Researchers say it takes a dozen “intervention sessions” to improve cognition in those at risk for Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
Play 3-D Video Games & Fight Dementia
March 13, 2026
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Don’t put that controller down just yet. Playing three-dimensional video games – besides being lots of fun – can boost the formation of memories, according to University of California neurobiologists.
“Ageless Grace” Keeps People with Dementia Moving
March 12, 2026
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Denise Medved is the founder and creator of a program that takes Alzheimer’s patients through vigorous, spirited exercise routines. She calls her program, “Ageless Grace”.
Adding Meaningfully Beautiful Moments to Dementia
March 4, 2026
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Bringing art and creativity into elder care settings helps families reconnect with loved ones who have dementia. In this moving talk, Anne Bastings shares how.
The Alzheimer’s Dance-Yoga & Exercise Thing
February 28, 2026
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People with dementia are enjoying yoga and dance classes at the Alzheimer’s Association. See why caregivers find the classes “EXTREMELY helpful.”
Art Gives Fun and Meaning To Alzheimer’s Patients
February 25, 2026
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The brush strokes are precise, the colors vibrant. See a Colorado art program help patients rise above dementia, while the paintings raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association.
Good News on the ‘Elderly’ Brain
February 15, 2026
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Did you know? Intellectual abilities are increased in the brain by an average 300% in most people ages 60-80.
How Do Education & Brain Exercise Prevent Alzheimer’s?
February 13, 2026
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Researchers find education and intellectual stimulation appear to activate a genetic program in the brain that promotes resistance to cognitive decline. Find out more.
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