Dear Readers: It’s mid-year, already! That means it's time for my semi-annual column featuring elder-friendly products, services and technology. I mostly use product websites, but sometimes Amazon is ...

Tony Christie ‘lucky’ to be a musician as he discusses living with dementia - The singer, whose career has spanned 60 years, ...

STEVENS POINT – Grazies Italian Grill is closed in Stevens Point. The restaurant announced the closure June 24 on its ...

Gaming News: The Times of India's Mini Crossword offers a daily brain-teasing puzzle, perfect for quick mental workouts. It presents a condensed version of the cla ...

The Mini Crossword at Times of India offers a quick yet engaging puzzle challenge that refreshes daily. It’s perfect for players who enjoy solving puzzles but have limited time. Whether you're ...

Brian Wilson was a troubled genius who made so many people happy but had far too much sadness in his life already.

Ernesto Suárez doesn’t have dementia, nor does he have ... such as alternating among crossword puzzles (mostly verbal), Sudoku (mostly logical reasoning/planning), and math quizzes (calculation) ...

And if crosswords aren't for you, USA TODAY Play offers a variety of other games including daily Sudoku, our brand-new game 7 Little Words and more. While everyone has access to a limited number of ...

Clue for 8 across: 11 characters, “The first to ratify, the first in line.” If you are a fan of crossword puzzles and a Delawarean, of course, you know the answer is First State.

For example, one found that, among adults who developed dementia, those who regularly completed crossword puzzles delayed the onset of memory decline by more than two years compared with those who ...

A version of this article appears in print on , Section D, Page 7 of the New York edition with the headline: Crosswords, Games and Staving Off Dementia. Order Reprints | Today’s Paper | Subscribe ...