Adults ages 60 to 69 who scored lower on overall thinking ability, memory and mental processing speed tests were more likely to have a future stroke, finds a study in Sweden, published in the Journal ...

The observational Swedish data need to be further explored but may have identified a new screening target in stroke ...

Reduced memory and slower processing speed in older adults may signal a significantly higher risk of future stroke.

Lower scores for global cognition, episodic memory, and processing speed in adults aged 60-69 years are associated with a ...

Adults in their 60s who scored lower on tests of thinking and memory were more likely to have a stroke later, according to a ...

A test most of us connect with memory and aging turned up a second signal in a new Swedish study of nearly 5,000 older adults ...

Adults in their 60s who scored lowest on memory and speed tests had a higher stroke risk years later, but the link disappeared after 70.

Researchers at The University of Manchester have found that tracking changes in a protein linked to inflammation (interleukin-6) after a stroke could help identify people at risk of later memory and ...

When someone has a stroke, it can accelerate the loss of cognitive ability over the coming years. Stroke survivors who have attended some level of higher education may face even steeper mental ...

While strokes are widely recognized as a major cause of long-term disability in the United States, their quieter cousin, the mini stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), often flies under the ...