Cognitive decline is a critical but often overlooked complication of high blood pressure. While elevated blood pressure is widely recognized as a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and ...

Dementia is expected to proliferate along with the super elderly. So health practitioners are focused on screening for it.

ATLANTA — Emory Healthcare is working to implement a test used to detect Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. The clock-drawing test, which is typically part of a larger Mini-Cog test, is ...

A digital version of the classic clock-drawing test can accurately identify early Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology in asymptomatic patients in less than 5 minutes, new research shows. Investigators ...

If you have ever forgotten where you left your keys or struggled to recall a name while in the middle of a conversation, you may feel worried about your brain health, especially as you get older. This ...