Cognitive testing is not mandatory under Medicare, but it is an included feature of the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV). Learn more here.

Higher cardiorespiratory fitness in older age is linked to the preservation of several core aspects of cognitive ability that ...

Higher cardiorespiratory fitness in older age is linked to the preservation of several core aspects of cognitive ability that ...

Older adults who receive a dementia diagnosis are more likely than those without a diagnosis to take actions to prepare for the future, according to a new RAND study. Only 16% of older adults ...

EXCLUSIVE: British motorists have made their feelings clear over the idea of new driving tests for over 80s in a major new ...

Any older adult self-reporting memory problems ... MMSE tests, Montreal cognitive assessment tests or MoCA tests. Early detection allows for prompt intervention with medical management which ...

Risk of developing dementia later in life is strongly predicted by a person’s cognitive ability, functional limitations and physical health as many as 20 years before onset of the illness. New ...

Cognitive abilities and physical health are indicators of the likelihood of developing dementia in later years.

A recent study finds walking slower might be an early sign of future dementia, but there are ways to prevent that from happening.

Objective Colorectal cancer is primarily treated with surgery. Major surgery and older age are risk factors associated with postoperative decline in cognitive function. In clinical research, a wide ...

The MIND diet slows cognitive decline in older adults, with Black participants requiring stricter adherence for benefits.