The brain seeks novelty. Passive tasks can lead to skill decline. Challenging the brain with new learning, like a new ...

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PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Roughly 5.8 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, and by 2060, that number is expected to jump to 14 million, according to the CDC. Despite the growing ...

But academic research on the benefits of memory care units has drawn mixed conclusions. A mid 1990s study of more than 77,000 nursing-home residents found that there was no significant difference in ...

As Katy’s senior population grows, families are increasingly focused on understanding memory care, dementia-assisted ...