Mild forgetfulness is often a normal part of aging. But for some people, memory and thinking issues can become more serious as they get older. These memory problems can make it difficult to complete ...

Certain personality traits can influence whether people will develop mild cognitive impairment as they age, new research confirms. People who are organized and highly self-disciplined are less likely ...

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A recent study suggests that preserving physical and mental health helps older adults experiencing cognitive impairment stave off declines in cognitive engagement. A recent study suggests that ...

Cancer related cognitive impairment in patients can stem from the cancer itself as well as the therapies used to treat it.

What are some brain conditions that can cause dementia? Some commonalities between Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia and certain brain conditions like tumors and subdural hematomas involve memory ...

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 ...

Mireille Jacobson and coauthors (Nov 2020) collected survey data to understand the mandatory “detection of cognitive impairment” component of Medicare annual wellness visits in response to the lack of ...