Feeling your life lacks purpose or personal growth may be putting you at risk for cognitive impairment in later life, ...

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)—Learn more about this stage between the normal cognitive decline of aging and the more serious decline of dementia.

Socioeconomic factors such as education, occupation, and wealth influence the likelihood of developing cognitive impairment ...

Mild cognitive impairment is more susceptible to older people, among those over 65 – for which the prevalence is 10%. Of this group, 10-15% develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease during their ...

People who receive six or more prescriptions of gabapentin for lower back pain are at a significantly higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, a large new study suggests.

Psychological well-being waned in the years before mild cognitive impairment, a study of older adults in the Chicago area showed. Among 910 cognitively normal older adults who were followed for up ...

The anti-seizure drug is used to treat epilepsy, nerve pain after shingles and restless legs syndrome by affecting chemical messengers in the brain and nerves.

Mild cognitive impairment “isn’t necessarily straightforward to recognize, because people’s thinking and memory changes over time [with advancing age] ...

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of ...

“Mild cognitive impairment is the stage before dementia where there are more thinking problems than we would expect for your age,” said Andrew Kiselica, a neuropsychologist at the University ...

Scientists have used an AI model to reassess the results of a completed clinical trial for an Alzheimer's disease drug.