A p-tau217 blood test predicted a 78% chance of cognitive decline within 10 years for symptom-free adults with very high ...

Blood proteins tied to faster cognitive decline in older Black adults have been identified in a new Oxford journal study. A ...

Some people might not mind spending time alone, but new research with data from 18 countries suggests that older people who struggle with loneliness - rather than strictly being alone - may experience ...

How cortisol fluctuates may provide insight into cognitive aging ...

Older adults who gained weight demonstrated roughly the same level of cognitive decline as those whose weight remained stable. However, the researchers explained, this does not suggest that gaining ...

Fast-walking ‘super movers’ aged 80 years or older have about half the risk for cognitive impairment but no less Alzheimer’s disease pathology.

Researchers have shown they can detect cognitive decline related to heavy alcohol use even before clinical dementia symptoms appear, according to a study published in Alcohol: Clinical and ...

A new study highlights a link between walking faster in later life and a roughly 50% lower risk of cognitive decline, ...

Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) refers to the self-experienced perception of worsening cognitive abilities—most often memory—despite performance within normal limits on standard neuropsychological ...

A blood test that detects a protein linked to Alzheimer's disease may help predict future cognitive impairment in older adults who are currently symptom-free, according to new research presented today ...

Cognitive decline in later life arises from an interplay of genetic predisposition, vascular and metabolic burden, lifestyle exposures and environmental factors. Genetic variants such as the ...

A recent study found that adults over 50 who used phones, computers, and tablets had a 42 percent lower risk of cognitive impairment and a 74 percent lower rate of cognitive decline. This could be ...