Cognitive screening should take place during your annual exams before you notice changes in your thinking and memory, so you ...

A major challenge in testing new therapies for people with intellectual disability is finding accurate tools to measure whether the intervention or medication works. A new study by researchers at the ...

At almost 80 years old, concerns are growing about his mental agility and stamina for the job after several ‘naps’ during meetings and late night posting ...

Having a child with a disability or a developmental delay is often a stressful experience for a family. Siblings in such families may be exposed to greater stress and challenges. There is little ...

Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...

Borderline intellectual functioning (BIF) isn’t currently a stand-alone diagnosis. Some diagnostic guidelines use it as a descriptive code, while others include it within a broader spectrum of ...

News 8 spoke with the University of Iowa researcher behind the study and what he hopes these findings mean for our ...

Medical experts have said they believe that President Donald Trump recently took the Montreal Cognitive Assessment. It is ...

Sam Stubbs’s parents were asked about his quality of life while treating him for a lung infection. They realised it was because he was born with Down syndrome.

A new study finds the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery is a promising option for measuring cognitive change in people with intellectual disability. A major challenge in testing new therapies for people ...