Long-term brain-training activities can improve your working memory, verbal memory, and global functioning. Challenging yourself to try new activities can also improve brain functioning through a ...

Social hubs of mental stimulation may be more than just pleasant diversions – they could be unofficial cognitive health ...

Researchers from the UK conducted the first human challenge study of SARS-CoV-2, revealing long-lasting cognitive deficits in ...

Frequently engaging in these leisure activities is associated with better brain function in people aged 50 and older, ...

Two new papers by a team of researchers demonstrate that evaluating microRNAs in blood can be used not only to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but also, critically, to predict the conversion ...

For caregivers of older adults, especially those with early signs of dementia, the glut of options comes with an added challenge: finding shows that suit someone with diminishing cognitive abilities .

Recent research highlights the potential of microRNAs as cost-effective and less invasive biomarkers for early diagnosis and ...

Williams and Jun Ma, MD, PhD, professor of academic medicine and geriatrics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, are co-senior ... engage the cognitive control circuit. The test allowed ...

Furthermore, Medicare does not yet have a diagnostic code for cognitive frailty. That is why advocates for optimizing health care in older adults are promoting the routine use of the geriatric 4Ms ...

We explore the significance of structured social activities for elderly individuals in Australia, focusing particularly on their role in preventing cognitive decline and promoting a higher quality of ...

For these participants, the time interval between the two tests was up to several months. A participant’s cognitive status might change substantially during this time due to normal aging and other ...

Younger respondents quickly conjure up words like walking stick, grey hair and nursing home. Financially secure seniors cite freedom from responsibility, travel, the joy of grandchildren, and ...