Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHILADELPHIA — A computerized cognitive battery was effective in detecting cognitive impairment and amyloid ...

A portion of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, a 10-minute test designed to detect mild cognitive impairment such as the onset of dementia. (Courtesy of MoCA) Doubts about the mental fitness of ...

Twenty years ago, at a particularly stressful time in my mid-40s, I thought I was losing my mind — or at least my memory. I sometimes had trouble coming up with words — initially names, then simple ...

Early detection is imperative to catch neurodegenerative diseases like dementia in their early stages and slow disease progression. But regular cognitive testing is not yet commonplace in healthcare ...

Trump gets a lot of things wrong when he talks about cognitive tests. He recently bragged to journalists that he “aced” one, and said the doctors at Walter Reed told him no president had taken a ...

Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters are demanding that President Joe Biden undergo such testing after his dismal debate performance – even though his physician says he ...

Many people use computerized cognitive training with the hopes of preventing mental decline or improving mental performance. But do these brain training games actually work? A recent article by Harvey ...

Trump's first presidential cognitive assessment was in 2018, when he took the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) -- a brief ...

Ever since I had a stroke five years ago, I have worried about dementia. I remember a task, then immediately forget about it. Water is poured, then left. Rooms are entered, then I can’t remember why.

President Joe Biden was declared fit for duty by his physician after his annual physical on Feb. 28, the same month a special counsel report raised concerns about his memory. However, the 81-year-old ...