A few years ago, a social media trend challenged people to see if they could stand up from the floor without using their hands.

Petersen explained that these screenings are like blood pressure readings, providing “a metric, a number that we can put on cognitive function that helps us assess where the person is now and ...

Over the past decade, much research has focused on the connection between skeletal muscle health and cognitive disorders.

Reviewed by Dietitian Maria Laura Haddad-Garcia Cognitive function is not just a concern for older age. Your daily habits can significantly influence how your brain performs, no matter how old you ...

SAGE measures cognitive function by assessing the following areas: How many nickels are in 60 cents? Write down the names of 12 animals. In addition to the scored items on the test, SAGE asks ...

What are cognitive tests? They’re brief screening tools, a 10-minute series of questions to assess different brain functions. Two of the most common are called the MMSE, Mini-Mental State Exam ...

This latest Tulane study is the first to investigate the relationship between Mediterranean and Western diets, microbiota and cognitive function. To model the effects of diet during a critical ...