TO DIAGNOSE someone with dementia, doctors will usually perform a series of blood tests and brain scans while taking down a detailed history of symptoms. But if you suspect you’re having ...

Metal exposure measured in urine was tied to lower cognitive performance and increased dementia risk. Traces of nine ...

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Results of a small study suggest similar pathophysiology of cognitive dysfunction and neuropathic pain in patients with long COVID.

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Risk of developing dementia later in life is strongly predicted by a person’s cognitive ability, functional limitations and physical health as many as 20 years before onset of the illness. New ...

In a major study of older adults, investigators from RAND found that lifestyle factors such as lack of exercise and being obese were risk factors for developing dementia. By contrast, engaging in ...

By shifting their focus to the process of learning instead of the product, students are encouraged to develop critical ...

In comparing social cognitive skills of individuals with varying degrees of cognitive impairment, those with dementia exhibited significant deficits.

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Emotional and cognitive improvements in depression treatment often occur simultaneously, while behavioral changes, like ...

Scientists have created a game-changing 'Alzheimer's in a dish' model that allows for faster and more accurate testing of ...