FROM monitoring your heart rate, measuring the hours of sleep you clock in and tracking your steps – smartwatches and fitness trackers can tell you a lot about your health in a glance. Now, ...

Observe gait as the patient enters the office. In the mild and moderate stages of dementia abnormal gait unexplained by lower-level disorders (such as arthritis, polyneuropathy, radiculopathy ...

New research suggests yet another clue: A slowing gait or walking pace could be an early sign of cognitive decline and dementia. Researchers from Australia studied nearly 17,000 relatively healthy ...

The gait also has been described as magnetic. People with NPH also may have mild dementia and bladder and bowel incontinence. A 78-year-old man exhibited symptoms of NPH for at least 4 years ...

Studies have shown that both cognitive decline and slower gait speed can occur simultaneously, and this dual decline may be a critical indicator of future cognitive impairment and dementia risk.

CereVasc has reported positive initial results in a pilot study of its eShunt System implant in treating elderly patients ...