MoCA Test: Detect & Manage Cognitive Impairment Early
The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is indeed designed to detect the early stages of cognitive impairment and is more comprehensive than the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). It's a one-page 30-point test that assesses various cognitive domains including: Short-term memory recall: The person taking the test is given a list of words and asked[ ► ]
Memory Lapses vs. Dementia: Navigating the Aging Brain and Strategies for Staying Mentally Sharp
Understanding Memory Loss vs. Dementia: Protecting Your Brain Health Memory lapses are a normal part of aging, but discerning between typical forgetfulness and something more serious like dementia is crucial. Both memory loss and dementia affect cognitive abilities, but they differ significantly in their impact on daily life and brain function. Memory Loss[ ► ]
