Covenant Woods is piloting the StrongerMemory program, designed to improve cognitive abilities in seniors through engaging ...

While rest is essential after a stroke, too much time in bed may slow cognitive recovery. Finding the right balance between rest and activity could help stroke survivors heal more effectively.

Older adults with epilepsy (≥50 years) are at an increased risk for cognitive impairment and dementia, a challenge that spans two main clinical groups. The ...

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On average, stroke patients who received talk therapy experienced a large reduction in anxiety symptoms, as well as a moderate reduction in depression and symptoms of functional impairment — an ...

They were designed to treat diabetes, then prescribed for weight loss, and now—as researchers are finding—they might hold the secret to staving off Alzheimer’s, too.

In that study, some 420 people from Edinburgh and Hong Kong with an average age of 66 who had a mild stroke or a transient ischemic attack, also known as a "mini stroke," underwent brain scans ...

Immediately after a T.I.A., “we don’t see an abrupt change in cognition,” as measured by cognitive tests administered every other year, Dr. Del Bene said. The stroke group showed a steep ...

Poststroke cognitive impairment and dementia (PSCID) is a major source of morbidity and mortality after stroke worldwide. PSCID occurs as a consequence of ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, or ...

However, the long-term effects of stroke – cognitive impairment and depression resulting from damage to the brain’s cells or neurons, for example – can be harder to treat.

Stroke, a major predictor of cognitive impairment, has a direct link to atrial fibrillation. Small brain bleeds, or microhemorrhages, are also more common in people with atrial fibrillation and ...