Preserving levels of brain glucose metabolism can both slow cognitive decline and reduces the risk of conversion to dementia.

Longer sleep duration, better sleep quality, and higher sleep efficiency was associated with lower daily pain among veterans.

FastGlioma vs image- and fluorescence-guided adjuncts better detected tumor infiltration during surgery by a large margin.

HealthDay News — After being referred by their physician, Medicare patients wait an average of 34 days to see a neurologist, according to study published online Jan. 8 in Neurology.

Unawareness of dementia diagnosis is very common and varies with race, but it is not associated with caregiver burden.

Females with Tourette syndrome (TS) are less likely than males to be formally diagnosed, with symptom onset and diagnosis occurring at a later age for females.

The rescheduling of marijuana may remove regulatory hurdles and expand the breadth of research beyond pain management.

Recommendations are presented for the diagnostic evaluation of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) or AD and related dementias (ADRD).

Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men.

"Sandwich generation" caregivers face declines in their own mental and physical health, according to a study published online.

The Florey Dementia Index (FDI) is valid for predicting the age of onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer disease (AD).

There are disparities in traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related mortality, with the highest rates seen for older adults, men, and non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native persons.