"Good candidates are individuals who are identified as having cognitive impairment distinct from normal aging via abnormal ...

"These blood tests should really be reserved for people who are at risk or are having early symptoms of memory issues." ...

Previous studies have linked NPAS3 to conditions involving cognitive problems, such as schizophrenia, but scientists didn’t ...

Neurocognitive disorders, mild and major, include a group of conditions which were once all grouped under the umbrella term “dementia.” The conditions involve similar cognitive impairments and decline ...

Cognitive dysfunction is a core trait of bipolar disorder. That's a short assertion bursting at the seams with nuance and caveat. For starters, what causes this core trait? The consensus had been that ...

Primary care providers often are the first to identify and evaluate patients with neurocognitive disorders such as mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's and dementia. But diagnosing cognitive ...

Thyrotoxicosis - excess thyroid hormone levels in the body - has been linked to an increased risk of cognitive disorders among older adults, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine.

The researchers found that the incidence of cognitive disorder was 11.0 and 6.4 percent by age 75 years for patients exposed and not exposed, respectively, to thyrotoxicosis. Across age groups, ...

HALIFAX COUNTY, N.C. — The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is reminding families about Project Lifesaver, a program designed ...

Sleep disorders may do more than leave people feeling tired. New research from Florida International University shows that ...