Cheap blood tests that could spot Alzheimer’s early are set to be given to more than a thousand adults in an effort to ...
If the new test developed by the research project works, it would be far easier than current scans, lumbar punctures or ...
What if screening for the diseases that cause dementia could start with something as quick as a finger-prick blood test?
Despite a lot of advancements in our understanding of dementia over the past few decades, doctors still don’t have a reliable way to tell who will develop the devastating condition. There's been quite ...
Early detection is imperative to catch neurodegenerative diseases like dementia in their early stages and slow disease progression. But regular cognitive testing is not yet commonplace in healthcare ...
In a breakthrough development, scientists developed a new way to identify Lewy body disease, a serious form of dementia, ...
A newly published study reports that among older adults with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids did not lead to noticeable improvements on standard memory and thinking tests. The ...
Dr Ahmad Khundakar has explained one subtle sign you might miss in everyday life that could indicate early dementia.
New research from Case Western Reserve University was recently heralded as a big step forward in the fight to not only slow but reverse the effects of ...
Over 7 years, hearing aid prescription did not improve cognition but was associated with a significant reduction in the risk for dementia in older adults with moderate hearing loss.
Dementia can be considered to be a sneaky disease, as the condition gradually damages the brain, but early intervention could ...