Hearing loss among older adults is linked to cognitive decline, the increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and other issues such as depression and social isolation. Yet most ...

The physician work force is aging fast, and some hospitals now require that older clinicians undergo testing for cognitive ...

Designed to assist rather than replace doctors, a new autonomous tool scans clinical notes to highlight patients who may need urgent follow-up for cognitive decline and potential dementia.

A simple screening tool requiring only pen and paper may help identify early signs of cognitive decline ...

Studies have found poor grip strength is associated with greater risk of cognitive decline, with neurologist Dr Bing ...

This simple pen and paper test could suggest dementia risk - The Clock Drawing Test has long been used to screen brain health ...

Following a three-year study of hundreds of elderly people, scientists have found indications that changing habits at the wheel could signal cognitive decline. "Using a GPS data tracking device, we ...

Cardiovascular risk factors in early childhood, such as high BMI or blood pressure, are linked to poorer cognitive function ...

GW researchers released a comprehensive review that found evidence that imbalances in gut bacteria are linked to memory decline and Alzheimer’s disease last Thursday, though they cautioned that the ...

Hearing aids did not lead to any significant differences in cognitive testing among older patients with moderate hearing loss ...