An analysis of longitudinal data from the Taiwan Social Environment and Biomarkers of Aging Study found that the relationship ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at an increased risk of cognitive impairment, with a notably higher likelihood of developing non-amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional state of cognitive decline that is below the average age-related fall off in mental skills but above the threshold for dementia. It is also called ...

Study finds that increased carotid stenosis severity is linked to significantly worse processing speed and executive function in older adults.

Many people may miss out on an early diagnosis that can help delay the onset of dementia, a new study suggests. More than 9 in 10 people with mild cognitive impairment don’t realize they have this ...

Researchers at New Mexico State University have found that cognitive impairments may increase the risk of premature death in Americans with chronic diseases. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

New research suggests that a person’s overall physical and mental abilities, known as intrinsic capacity, may help predict ...

How safe is it for older adults experiencing cognitive decline to continue driving? Here's what experts say. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis for Yahoo; photo: Getty Images) Older adults in the U.S ...

A new scientific statement details the lingering cognitive impacts of stroke. People who experience stroke have a higher risk of developing cognitive impairment and even dementia. Doctors say more ...

Putting notes on the fridge is one method that may help patients with glioblastoma who have worsened short-term memory, an expert explained. For patients with glioblastoma — a type of brain cancer — ...