“Elevated IIV has been found to predict progression from normal cognitive status to mild cognitive impairment and dementia, ...

While cerebral palsy may or may not directly affect someone’s cognition, that doesn’t mean it can’t affect their mental health. Cerebral palsy is a brain condition that a doctor typically diagnoses ...

Severe stroke survivors face 5x higher dementia risk, while even minor strokes double the odds of cognitive decline.

Reserchers report that cognitive stimulation and personal relationships can protect against dementia, but stress can undermine that protection. Sources of stress may include acting as a caregiver as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Great news for nature lovers and city dwellers alike: A new study suggests that surrounding yourself with greenery could help keep ...

CHICAGO, IL—When patients stop taking oral anticoagulation (OAC) after they’ve been free of atrial fibrillation (AF) ...

Gestational hypertension increases risk for worse cognition and greater cognitive decline during midlife. Patients with a history of gestational hypertension (GH) have worse cognition and greater ...

Like so many other good things in life, sleep is best in moderation, new research suggests. A multiyear study of older adults found that both short and long sleepers experienced greater cognitive ...

On one side are those who treat AI as a powerful but sometimes faulty service that needs careful human oversight and review to detect reasoning or factual flaws in responses. On the other side are ...

Children who survive severe malaria can experience cognitive impairment for many years after the infection, according to new ...