"If that occurs, I would consider this test to have a beneficial outcome." There is the possibility, however, that the test may not reveal any genetic variation, which could be interpreted as a ...

There have been rising demands for political leaders to be only allowed to serve in Congress on limited terms and if they cross a certain age threshold, they have to take cognitive tests.

“Dementia often develops slowly and might not be apparent during a brief interaction, but with family and friends gathering at Christmas perhaps for the first time in months, there is an opportunity ...

Retiring Texas congresswoman and former House Appropriations Committee Chair Kay Granger has been experiencing “dementia issues ... is not in memory care. “There’s nothing wrong with ...

Musk's proposal has ignited a robust debate on social media. Twitter user @CivicMindedCitizen commented, "Implementing cognitive tests for politicians is a necessary step toward ensuring competent ...

Based on the tests, however, the researchers found that all the chatbots showed an alarming lack of empathy — which is a hallmark symptom of frontotemporal dementia, they said. It can be a bad ...

(With certain types of dementia, like Alzheimer's disease, the AO can fluctuate and doesn't always reflect the person's overall status.) The AO assessment is also used in legal situations to decide ...

Most of the participants had smaller temporalis muscles, which researchers tied to a higher risk of dementia, as well as greater decreases in cognitive test scores and brain size compared to those ...

“Because the gut microbiome has been found to be important for maintaining overall health, and possibly cognitive function, there was ... took brain function tests at regular intervals that measured ...