Are massage or touch therapies beneficial to individuals with Alzheimer’s disease? Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo once said, “To touch is to give life.” Scientists and studies have long found ...

In people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers linked minimal to moderate physical activity to a 3-to 7-year delay in cognitive symptoms.

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An 84-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease also showed signs of losing her fine motor skills. As described by Ambreen Fatima, MPT, of Galgotias University in Uttar Pradesh, India, and colleagues in ...