Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent study has found that 54% of older American Indians have cognitive impairment, and 10% have dementia. These numbers are ...

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President Joe Biden said Friday that his poor performance in last week’s debate was a bad night but not evidence of a serious condition. “I have medical doctors traveling everywhere. Every president ...

Former President Trump said Tuesday that his opponent, Vice President Harris, has “bigger cognitive problems” than President Biden, who ended his campaign amid public concern over his mental acuity.

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Some early COVID patients showed cognitive deficits up to 3 years after hospitalization. Symptoms at 2 to 3 years were not predicted by severity of acute COVID-19 illness. Many changed jobs after they ...