PsyPost

Genetic factors drive the link between cognitive ability and socioeconomic status

A new study of German twins suggests that the strong connection between a young adult's cognitive ability and their future socioeconomic status is largely driven by their genes, rather than shared ...
Yahoo

Biden's health is making headlines. Here's a guide to cognitive tests, age-related decline and more medical terms, defined by experts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Biden at the debate on June 27. (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images) (Anadolu via Getty Images) At 81, President Biden ...
The Hill

Biden faces calls to take cognitive test: Here’s how that works

President Biden is facing calls to undergo cognitive testing and release the results after his disastrous debate last month, and amid a series of reports about his apparent decline in recent months.
The Hill

What cognitive tests can show — and what they can’t

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters are demanding that President Joe Biden undergo ...
The New York Times

What Is Mild Cognitive Impairment, and How Is It Diagnosed?

Doctors explain the signs to look for, and how to get evaluated. By Dana G. Smith Mike Davis’s mother died from Alzheimer’s disease in 2008. So when Mr. Davis started noticing that he was having an ...