As the world's population ages, so does the proportion of older drivers on the road. Safe driving requires adequate memory, perceptual and motor skills, and executive function abilities. Although ...

Myrna was aging but active, a socially active woman who would crisscross the Los Angeles area in her beloved Mercedes on her way to and from the market, concert halls and friends’ homes. But today, ...

Individuals with cognitive impairment are at a two- to five-fold increased risk of being involved in motor accidents, highlighting the deterioration of driving skills with the decline in cognitive ...

As people live longer and stay healthier later in life, more older adults are continuing to drive well into their 70s and 80s ...

Following a three-year study of hundreds of elderly people, scientists have found indications that changing habits at the wheel could signal cognitive decline. "Using a GPS data tracking device, we ...