One Senior Place: Why should I get a memory test? Early detection is the key

Early detection means a chance for treatment or lifestyle adjustments that may slow the progression of memory loss. A memory ...
NPR

Want To Feel 5 Years Older? Just Take A Memory Test

Researchers in a memory lab at Texas A&M University noticed that all the older people coming in as volunteers were really worried about how they'd do. So the scientists decided to measure how taking a ...
YourTango

Only 25% Of The Population Can Pass This Color Memory Test

Every day that we live is a memory we take with us for the rest of our lives. According to Psychology Today, "Memory makes us. If we couldn't recall the who, what, where, and when of our everyday ...
WebMD

Neuropsychological Tests

If you’re having trouble concentrating or making decisions, some simple tests might be helpful in figuring out what’s wrong. They’re called neuropsychological tests. Neuropsychology looks at how the ...
Everyday Health

All About the SAGE Test for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Detection

The Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam, known as SAGE, is a short pen-and-paper test to detect the early signs of cognitive, memory, or thinking impairments. The exam is meant to evaluate your ...
Education Week

Kids’ Social Media Use Linked to Lower Reading and Memory Scores, Study Suggests

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, on Oct. 13, found that 9- to 13-year-olds ...
The Hill

What’s on Trump’s cognitive tests?

Trump did not go into further detail about the questions on his previous assessments. In the past, however, he has said the ...