<ѻý>Retinal OCT Shows Promise as Diagnostic Aid for Mild Cognitive Impairmentѻý> Matched scans exhibit good repeatability, distinguish normal cognition from mild impairment Jul 17, 2023
<ѻý>Low Amyloid Burden Bodes Well for Future Dementia Riskѻý> A ray of hope amidst disappointing results from A4 trial Jul 17, 2023
<ѻý>Why Do Superagers Have Sharper Memory?ѻý> Study untangles characteristics linked with better brains in 80-year-olds Jul 14, 2023
<ѻý>Social Isolation Tied to Brain Volume in Older Adultsѻý> Relationship between brain atrophy and social contact may be "a vicious cycle" Jul 12, 2023
<ѻý>Registry Enrollment for Alzheimer's Drug Coverage Won't Help Muchѻý> A minimalist policy for a minimalist treatment Jul 11, 2023
<ѻý>Dementia Risk Tied to Menopausal Hormone Therapy, Even in Women 55 and Youngerѻý> But experts disagree about what the findings actually mean Jun 29, 2023
<ѻý>Speech Predicts Alzheimer's; Afib and Dementia in Women; Who Gets Lecanemab?ѻý> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Jun 27, 2023
<ѻý>Without Early Detection, Fighting Dementia Is an Uphill Battleѻý> A brief assessment in primary care can help identify patients most at risk Jun 27, 2023
<ѻý>Our Health Systems Aren't Ready for the Full Approval of Lecanemabѻý> Screening, administration, and eligibility concerns remain Jun 23, 2023
<ѻý>Lower Dementia Risk May Be Linked With Shingles Vaccineѻý> Unique randomization of 300,000 people in Wales suggests an association Jun 12, 2023
<ѻý>AMA Wrestles With Part B Drug Costs, Wheelchair Ramps, and Dementia Careѻý> At the House of Delegates meeting, members debated on various topics Jun 12, 2023
<ѻý>Myocardial Infarction Tied to Faster Cognitive Declineѻý> Steeper annual drops for those who had at least one heart attack May 30, 2023
<ѻý>Cognition Rebounds After Any Dip From Catheter Ablationѻý> Will ablated Afib patients have even better cognition in the long run? May 24, 2023
<ѻý>Navigating My Father's Alzheimer's as a Doctorѻý> Sandeep Jauhar, MD, PhD, on his career and wrestling with his father's dementia May 16, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>FDA OKs First Drug for Agitation in Alzheimer's Dementiaѻý> Boxed warning on increased mortality risk in elderly patients remains for brexpiprazole May 11, 2023
<ѻý>Dementia Risk and Diet Investigatedѻý> Analysis probes multiple studies about the MIND diet approach May 03, 2023
<ѻý>Cognitive Testing Flags COPD Patients Unable to Maintain Proper Inhaler Techniqueѻý> Lower MoCA scores associated with improper inhaler use despite face-to-face training Apr 28, 2023
<ѻý>Test Predicts Transition From Normal to Impaired Cognitionѻý> Sensitive, simple test detects subtle deficit at its earliest stage Apr 19, 2023
<ѻý>RF Ablation or Drugs for Afib: Choice May Matter for Cognitive Outcomesѻý> New study suggests one does a better job of protecting the brain Apr 18, 2023
<ѻý>'Relaxed' A1c OK for Mitigating Dementia Risk in Older Diabetes Patientsѻý> Keeping most readings under 9% avoided elevated dementia risk Apr 17, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Advisors Endorse Rexulti for Agitation in Alzheimer's Dementiaѻý> Increased mortality risk seen but benefits may outweigh this, panelists say Apr 14, 2023
<ѻý>Rexulti Works for Agitation in Alzheimer's, Despite Risks, Says FDA Staffѻý> Increased mortality risk consistent with other antipsychotics in elderly dementia patients Apr 13, 2023
<ѻý>Osteoporosis: Another Dementia Predictor?ѻý> Low bone mineral density in certain places linked with dementia onset Mar 22, 2023
<ѻý>Verbal Skills Better Among Well-Supported Seniors With Depressionѻý> Another study highlights importance of social support in golden years Mar 21, 2023
<ѻý>Incident Cognitive Impairment Tied to Stressѻý> More than one in five older adults report high levels of perceived stress Mar 07, 2023
<ѻý>NFL Concussion Symptoms Tied to Cognitive Function Decades Laterѻý> Players with concussion symptoms performed worse on cognitive tests as they aged Mar 03, 2023
<ѻý>Lower Dementia Incidence Linked With Vitamin D Supplementsѻý> But large observational study has significant limitations Mar 01, 2023
<ѻý>Frontotemporal Dementia Sparks Visual Creativity Early in Disease Courseѻý> Disinhibited region in the dorsal occipital cortex may play a role Feb 27, 2023
<ѻý>Bruce Willis' Frontotemporal Dementiaѻý> The actor's family released an update detailing his new diagnosis Feb 23, 2023
<ѻý>We May Be Better at Fending Off Dementia, Autopsies Suggestѻý> Neurodegeneration pathologies look similar across birth epochs as dementia incidence declines Feb 20, 2023
<ѻý>Cognitive Functioning Improves After Cochlear Implantѻý> Clinically meaningful improvement in older adults at risk for mild cognitive impairment Feb 16, 2023
<ѻý>Old Drug May Help Protect People With Diabetes Against Dementiaѻý> Those with history of ischemic heart disease or stroke saw greatest protection with pioglitazone Feb 15, 2023
<ѻý>Epstein-Barr/MS Link; How CBD Curtails Seizures; NIH Finds Rare Neurologic Diseaseѻý> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Feb 14, 2023
<ѻý>There's No 'Recipe' to Reduce Dementia Risk -- Yetѻý> Until more evidence emerges, here's how to discuss it with patients Feb 13, 2023
<ѻý>Familiar Drugs Get a Foot in the Door for Small Vessel Stroke Treatmentѻý> Combined isosorbide mononitrate and cilostazol feasible, well tolerated in these patients Feb 09, 2023
<ѻý>Restless Legs and Opioids; Obesity Brain Changes; Parkinson's Apple Watchѻý> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Jan 31, 2023
<ѻý>Viruses Tied to Subsequent Dementia, Other Neurodegenerative Diseasesѻý> Viral encephalitis and Alzheimer's disease showed strongest links Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>Memory Decline Tied to Lifestyle Factorsѻý> Healthy lifestyle slowed memory loss, even in APOE4 carriers Jan 25, 2023