Retinal damage caused by diabetes and mild cognitive impairment may predict the development of Alzheimer disease.

Distinguishing early forms of cognitive impairment from normal aging can be a difficult diagnostic puzzle. Most primary care ...

There are ways to manage symptoms and slow the progression. By Dana G. Smith Cognitive decline is a frightening prospect for most people. But experts say there are ways to manage and treat it, ...

Millions of people over the age of 65 likely have mild cognitive impairment, or MCI—minor problems with memory or decisionmaking that can, over time, turn into dementia. But a pair of recent studies ...

A new meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials shows that lithium supplementation does not significantly slow cognitive decline in people with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s disease ...

We all have forgetful moments. Maybe you can't remember the name of someone you ran into at the grocery store or where you put your wallet. But there’s a difference between “normal” lapses in memory ...

This short article is offered as an overview of available conventional approaches used to evaluate the underlying causes of cognitive impairment in individuals complaining of mild memory loss, other ...