Q. Two members of our book group have early signs of cognitive impairment. We have become so close after 10 years of being ...

In “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient,” CNN chief medical correspondent follows Alzheimer’s patient Cici Zerbe who says her ...

A novel tool known as the Florey Dementia Index (FDI) predicted onset age of mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease ...

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes -- the seat of memory -- according to a new study. The findings, seen in people with and without signs of ...

Dementia is not the same as mild cognitive impairment. Dementia can impact a ... according to a report in Jama Neurology. Treating MCI Due to the complicated nature of the condition, treatment ...

Appropriate use criteria (AUC) for the use of amyloid and tau positron emission tomography (PET) have been issued by the ...

The guidance summarizes the process of characterizing and diagnosing people who may have Alzheimer's, Lewy body disease, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, vascular cognitive impairment and ...

The VAMS SLUMS is a brief screening test for detecting mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia, and it assesses several key ... to complete one or more VAMC SLUMS Examination items due to ...

But people living with HIV can have cognitive impairment due to other causes ... changes which aren’t noticeable in daily life mild – minor problems which have a limited impact on daily life dementia ...

such as mild cognitive impairment or dementia. Cognitive-Behavioral Syndrome—the symptoms the person is experiencing (e.g., progressive language difficulty and memory loss with depression).