WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters are demanding that President Joe Biden undergo ...

President Joe Biden has faced calls to take a cognitive test following the June 27 presidential debate. Photo from Joe Biden, Facebook President Joe Biden has faced calls to take a cognitive test ...

People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at higher risk of developing dementia. Indeed, many of them experience a gradual decline in cognitive performance over time. Smartphone- or tablet-based ...

Doubts about the mental fitness of President Biden and Donald Trump to hold the White House in their 80s have highlighted tests that could reveal whether an older adult is experiencing cognitive ...

Researchers at UConn and the University of Minnesota have discovered that there may be more to the "summer slide" phenomenon following a break in schooling than just forgetting material. In fact, the ...

Most adults never have to take an IQ test. But tests for assessing students’ cognitive abilities, such as the cognitive ability test (Cat), are used in schools around the world. These tests are very ...

A new study from Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital reports that a marker for systemic inflammation called C-reactive protein (CRP) was significantly higher among a subgroup of ...