Cognitive Impairment

Treatment for chronic subdural hematoma involves draining the fluid buildup on the brain.

Do men experience more cognitive problems and memory related issues than women? A new study looks at this issue and reaches a surprising conclusion. Get the full story.

As a woman, if you are involved in chemotherapy and you notice some degree of decreased mental processing, ask your oncologist for a neuropsychological evaluation and try these at-home techniques to improve quality of life.

Coronary artery bypass surgery is one of the most common treatments for coronary artery disease. According to the American Heart Association, 467,000 Americans had coronary artery bypass surgery in 2003, the latest year for which statistics are available.

Bystanders in often witnessed people yelling at an older person screaming, "I told you that already why don't you listen."

The herb gingko biloba has been used as a natural treatment for memory problems in older people. Unfortunately, a new study casts doubt on its effectiveness. Get the full story.

For a child who lives with neuropsychological complications, the PFPB test can provide a unique way in which to test for cognitive impairment through use of facial expression responses.

When preparing for the aging process, it is important to develop a care coordination team who can guide your care and social services so as to keep financial issues as minimal as possible.