Future risk for dementia among older adults can be predicted by smartphone data acquired during the completion of a wayfinding task in the real world.

USING your phone could slash your risk of cognitive ... This is described as mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Unlike dementia sufferers, people with MCI can still get on with day-to-day life.

But someone diagnosed with dementia in their 60s today might have been blogging in their 30s, scrolling social media on a phone in their 40s and using ... working lives with dementia in the future.

An experimental treatment showed promising early results for reducing the risk of dementia related to ... “In order to give [the patients] the best opportunity to stay cognitively normal ...

Many patients come to A&E not because they’ve ... His scan later showed brain shrinkage – but no injury: clear signs of dementia. Other tests ruled out other causes of confusion, such as ...

“After lots of persistence, she was finally diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, initially through a phone call ... with all different kinds of dementia and patients of all different ages.” ...

Despite the shockingly low wages, many skilled, committed professionals stay in the sector and do their best to look after ... Then she put him on the phone. He would not speak.

Could your smartphone keep your brain sharp as you age, no matter its dangers? How does smartphone use and cognitive health ...

A Dell Medical School study of 57 previously published studies found that of the 411,430 adults ages 50 and older in these ...