GLP-1 drugs, like semaglutide and liraglutide, may affect mental conditions due to their presence in brain regions linked to mood and stress. A literature review by Brianna Sa and colleagues analyzed ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has long been discussed as a possible driver of dementia, but proving that link has been ...

Plus, what to do if you think you're experiencing cognitive decline. Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Cognitive lapses aren’t always linked to aging or dementia. Factors like stress, ...

Some people carry Alzheimer’s-related brain damage for years without symptoms. Scientists say the difference lies in brain ...

Elderly people who have symptoms of depression and moderate or severe joint pain tend to show faster cognitive decline, especially in the area of memory. This was shown by a study published in the ...

While lead exposure in children has been associated with cognitive and behavioral problems, few studies have examined later psychiatric symptoms. A new analysis led by researchers at Brown ...

Dementia risk depended on CTE severity ...

Overall, 68.5% of patients reported cognitive symptoms. Cancer patients frequently experience cognitive symptoms, and these symptoms are especially common among patients with brain or central nervous ...

Older adults' driving habits revealed clues about their brain health and may provide early warning signs of cognitive decline or dementia, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the ...

Menopause, which marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years, may be accompanied by a number of symptoms, including hot flashes, night sweats and mood changes. Not every woman experiences adverse ...