Age-Related Cognitive Impairment

Adherence to a healthy lifestyle paired with positive individual behavior reduces the rate of memory decline, according to a study published in BMJ.

NEW ORLEANS – Clinicians need to do a better job screening for mild cognitive impairment, Brent P. Forester, MD, MSc, said at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting.

The FDA called for a federal investigation into the approval of Aduhelm for the treatment of patients with Alzheimer’s disease, as reported by STAT.

Certain cardiovascular risk factors, including BMI, fasting glucose and systolic blood pressure, correlated with cognitive decline later in life, according to a pooled analysis of four prospective cohort studies.