Rats that lived together stayed mentally sharp with age. Social housing preserved memory and brain aging efficiency compared ...

The U.S. FDA recently approved a new blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. The test, called Lumipulse, measures two proteins in plasma: pTau217 and ß-Amyloid 1-42. These proteins clump together ...

Staying independent and mobile is vital for seniors, and holding a valid driver’s license often plays a significant role in preserving that autonomy. In New York, the license renewal process for ...

When Krishna Patel, MD, ordered a cardiac stress test for an 80-year-old patient, she did not expect how the move — the standard of care for patients with elevated coronary artery calcium — would ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. A recent paper from OpenAI researchers sheds new light on why large language models (LLMs) are prone to ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a digital cognitive test for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease that is intended for use in primary care. "This digital test, which patients perform ...

Summary: A large study of nearly 13,000 adults found that consuming high levels of certain artificial sweeteners is linked to faster declines in memory and thinking over eight years. The effect was ...

Some sugar substitutes may come with unexpected consequences for long-term brain health, according to a study published in Neurology. The study examined seven low- and no-calorie sweeteners and found ...

Timing is everything, and when it comes to making financial decisions, it can be the difference between success and failure. For many seniors and older homeowners, many of whom are tied to limited ...