Cognitive frailty is one of geriatric medicine's most tantalizing targets: a condition in which older adults live with both ...
Background and goal: Many adults aged 65 and older never receive a cognitive check during regular primary care visits. This study assessed the feasibility and acceptability of implementing a digital ...
A scoping review of 74 studies finds predominantly adverse associations between age-related hearing loss and cognitive ...
Background Cognitive impairment is a leading cause of disability and mortality in older adults. The association between ...
Heart failure is linked to worse global cognitive performance, with patients who have reduced ejection fraction facing the highest impairment risk.
More than 7 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s dementia, and that number is expected to rise to nearly 13 million by 2050. New research from Emory University suggests that higher ...
Adults ages 60 to 69 who scored lower on overall thinking ability, memory and mental processing speed tests were more likely to have a future stroke, finds a study in Sweden, published in the Journal ...
As a geriatrician, I see the significant gap between what policies intend and the reality in practice, and it’s not always what you expect. We measure blood pressure, weight, and cholesterol without ...
A new study led by Prof. Li Hai's team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has evaluated the reliability of speech acoustic features across common consumer ...
Growing up, I had teachers with a list of kids that could rival Santa’s naughty list. And I’m pretty sure my name appeared on it more than once. I really hated school and was never an excellent ...