If you or a loved one is over the age of 65, and has had serious changes in cognition or memory lately, then it's important ...

Sara Penuela Rodriguez (left), an interdisciplinary neuroscience doctoral student, administers infrared laser light therapy ...

For Your Patients: Understanding Cognitive Changes in Multiple Sclerosis — Here's what to do if you experience any of these "higher-level brain function" problems ...

The Challenge of Cognitive Changes in Multiple Sclerosis — About half of all people with MS will have cognitive symptoms due to the disease ...

Stroke recovery extends far beyond the hospital walls, presenting survivors with a complex web of obstacles that put them to ...

Two new studies have provided further insights into the complex links between head injury in elite rugby and potential ...

Dementia is often associated with memory loss, but one of the earliest signs can actually be much more subtle.

Frequent difficulty finding the right word can signal changes in the brain consistent with the early (“preclinical”) stages ...

Smart devices are becoming more sophisticated and we're increasingly using them to document our lives in minute detail. But research suggests this is changing the way we think — and remember.

Participants completed nine cognitive tasks measuring four abilities: perceptual speed (digit symbol, digit letter, identical pictures), episodic memory (paired associates, memory for text), verbal ...

The “digital dementia” hypothesis predicts that a lifetime of exposure to digital technology will worsen cognitive abilities. On the contrary, the study’s findings challenge this hypothesis, ...

The study – A meta-analysis of technology use and cognitive aging – was sparked by the ongoing concern about the passive activity of digital technologies and their relation to accelerating ...