Scientists at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) have established why some elderly people remain mentally clear ...

With the rapid growth of the population aged 65 years and older and the increased risk of cognitive decline associated with advanced age, there is a mounting need to identify the potential mechanisms ...

Cognitive rehabilitation is an umbrella term for a group of targeted exercises and activities that aim to improve or stabilize cognitive impairments as well as any changes in a person’s everyday ...

—Patients with greater cognitive dysfunction had a more pronounced change in walking performance during dual-task walking, according to this study. Cognitive-motor dual-tasking, such as simultaneously ...

The New York Times recently published an article about the "brain fitness" business, "Do Brain Workouts Work? Science Isn’t Sure." I believe the answer is no. Without a variety of other daily habits, ...

In fall 2024, xanomeline trospium chloride (XT) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia. In an earlier post, we reviewed evidence that this ...

Share on Pinterest Systemic inflammation caused by rheumatoid arthritis could make cognitive decline more likely. Image credit: Juan Claudio Perez/Getty Images. As of 2020, about 17.6 million people ...