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

Your annual wellness visit, or AWV, is a free check-in you get if you’ve been on your Medicare or Medicare Advantage plan for ...

New research shows that people with better cardiorespiratory fitness scored higher across five cognitive health domains. The ...

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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 ...

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Better cardiorespiratory fitness in older adults is linked to stronger cognitive abilities, even in those at higher risk for ...

A decline in motor skills is a hallmark of Parkinson's disease, regularly taking the form of slowness, rigidity, and tremors.

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 ...

Source Reference: Domingo-Relloso A, et al "Urinary metal levels, cognitive test performance, and dementia in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis" JAMA Netw Open 2024; DOI: 10.1001 ...