A slower walk as you age has always been a warning sign of increasing frailty that could lead to falls and other disabilities, experts say. Emerging research in small groups of elderly subjects has ...

Strong cardiovascular health decades before old age has been linked with an 88% lower chance of developing dementia, and walking for as few as 3,800 steps a day can decrease risk compared to ...

Dementia symptoms can include balance and coordination problems that many dismiss as normal ageing, with experts warning these early physical signs should not be overlooked ...

A big UK study found people who bike for errands are less likely to get dementia. Cycling was linked to a lower risk of both Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Walking didn’t show the ...

Living in cities designed to encourage walking may help protect older adults from dementia, according to a new study that ...

Balance and coordination problems on stairs can be an early sign of dementia, according to leading charities Alzheimer ...