Can driving patterns help predict cognitive decline later in life? A new study finds that certain changes in driving habits ...

Cognitive decline involves a gradual loss of thinking skills, including memory, reasoning, and attention. While some decline is normal with aging, significant changes could indicate a cognitive ...

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Two new studies have found that low and moderate-high-intensity exercise was correlated with ...

As the world's population ages, the number of people living with dementias such as Alzheimer's disease increases. Given the ...

Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t arrive suddenly. Instead, it emerges slowly, beginning with subtle changes that might be dismissed as normal aging before progressing through increasingly serious stages of ...

Some changes in memory and cognition are a natural part of aging. However, it can become a more significant concern for some people and could disrupt daily life when it’s more severe. According to a ...

For older adults at risk for cognitive decline, especially those with remitted major depressive disorder (rMDD) — with or without mild cognitive impairment (MCI) — cognitive remediation (CR) plus ...

While initial cognitive assessments showed no significant difference in the baseline scores between the two groups, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment and other statistical analyses revealed that the ...

Aladdin Shadyab, Ph.D., is an associate professor at the UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science and the Department of Medicine at UC San Diego School of ...

The baby boomers are the first generation that has navigated adulthood using digital technology. The oldest baby boomers were around 25 when the first e-mail was sent; they were the first generation ...

Dementia means problems with thinking and memory are impairing daily function When people have problems with their thinking and memory to the point that they can no longer function independently, they ...