How long COVID could lift the fog on neurocognitive disorders
Long COVID's neurocognitive symptoms significantly impact daily life, comparable to age-related cognitive impairments.
Current understanding and research on cognitive impairment related to COVID-19 require urgent attention.
Millions of aging Americans are facing dementia by themselves
Older adults with cognitive impairments living alone are often invisible and underserved, with significant challenges in daily activities and limited access to care.
'You can no longer drive, and good luck': Figuring out how long it's safe to drive has become the third rail of aging
The rising number of fatal crashes involving older drivers highlights the need for comprehensive evaluations of their driving abilities.
High Cadmium Level Associated With Cognitive Impairment Risk
High levels of urinary cadmium significantly increase the risk of cognitive impairment in White adults, but not in Black adults.
How long COVID could lift the fog on neurocognitive disorders
Long COVID's neurocognitive symptoms significantly impact daily life, comparable to age-related cognitive impairments.
Current understanding and research on cognitive impairment related to COVID-19 require urgent attention.
Millions of aging Americans are facing dementia by themselves
Older adults with cognitive impairments living alone are often invisible and underserved, with significant challenges in daily activities and limited access to care.
'You can no longer drive, and good luck': Figuring out how long it's safe to drive has become the third rail of aging
The rising number of fatal crashes involving older drivers highlights the need for comprehensive evaluations of their driving abilities.
High Cadmium Level Associated With Cognitive Impairment Risk
High levels of urinary cadmium significantly increase the risk of cognitive impairment in White adults, but not in Black adults.
Presence of amyloid doesn't guarantee Alzheimer's; it raises risk but many may never develop the disease.
Scans and tests can increase anxiety and misperception of cognitive decline.
Opinion | In Trump's Speeches, Signs of Cognitive Impairment
The article expresses concerns regarding Donald Trump's speech patterns and potential cognitive impairment, advocating for transparency and assessments of his cognitive health.
Alzheimer's Test Anxiety
Presence of amyloid doesn't guarantee Alzheimer's; it raises risk but many may never develop the disease.
Scans and tests can increase anxiety and misperception of cognitive decline.
Opinion | In Trump's Speeches, Signs of Cognitive Impairment
The article expresses concerns regarding Donald Trump's speech patterns and potential cognitive impairment, advocating for transparency and assessments of his cognitive health.
Millions of Aging Americans Are Facing Dementia by Themselves
Many older adults with cognitive impairments live alone, often without adequate support, highlighting a serious gap in elder care.
Q&A: Advances in Huntington Disease
Huntington's disease management focuses on behavioral and cognitive symptoms, with recent advancements in research and treatment approaches.
Wine, nuts, and olive oil: Foods in the MIND diet may save your memory
The MIND diet may help reduce memory problems by promoting brain-healthy foods and limiting less beneficial options.
Death-Penalty Opponents Have Been Doing It Wrong for 50 Years
The death penalty in the U.S. is upheld by a flawed legal system, impacting those with cognitive impairments and raising serious moral concerns.
My Grandma Has Dementia. Should I Help Her Vote?
Helping a loved one vote is acceptable if they can understand and express their choices; however, ethical lines can blur with cognitive impairments.
UC Davis researcher and caregiver spearheads tech to connect older adults with family
I-Care platform improves connection for older adults and caregivers, enhancing aging in place.
A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer's 90% of the Time, Study Finds
A blood test for Alzheimer's disease shows 90% accuracy compared to cognitive tests and CT scans, revolutionizing diagnosis possibilities.
Alcoholic Dementia: How Excessive Drinking Causes Dementia?
Alcoholic dementia is a progressive disorder caused by excessive alcohol consumption and vitamin deficiencies, leading to cognitive impairment and memory issues.
Small study shows a possible reason some long COVID patients experience 'brain fog'
Long COVID patients with brain fog have increased blood-brain barrier permeability.
Biological evidence suggests brain fog in long COVID patients is not just psychological.
A small study offers hope for people with traumatic brain injuries
Deep brain stimulation can improve focus and attention in people recovering from traumatic brain injuries.
Deep brain stimulation could offer hope for those with debilitating impairments.
Vigorous exercise may preserve cognition in high-risk patients with hypertension
Engaging in vigorous physical activity more than once a week can lower the risk of cognitive impairment in individuals with high blood pressure.