When people think about cognitive decline, they often imagine the obvious symptoms: forgetfulness, confusion, or difficulty ...

Over 4.3 million Americans with cognitive impairment or dementia are living alone, facing daily challenges without support.

Recent findings suggest that healthcare providers should be conducting cognitive screening in patients who have experienced ...

Caring for a loved one with dementia may require new tools that help you both get through the day without anger, resentment ...

In a nutshell Female cells randomly use either the maternal or paternal X chromosome—this study shows that relying more ...

UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...

Social activities include dining out, traveling, and even playing bingo. According to research from Rush, staying socially ...

Whether we’re ‘doing’ gardening or simply ‘being’ in the garden, having contact with nature is vital as we age.

Electrocardiogram tests may someday be used with an artificial intelligence (AI) model to detect premature aging and cognitive decline, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American ...

A new study suggests that a daily handful of nuts could help protect brain function in older adults, potentially reducing ...

Being more social by visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to new research.