Researchers have demonstrated how specific biomarkers in the blood can predict the development of dementia up to ten years before diagnosis, among older adults living independently in the community.

A new study from McGill University has found that a simple blood test could help predict the risk of developing dementia ...

New research suggests that people who take significantly longer to start the dream phase of sleep may be showing an early ...

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The NIA supports about 500 clinical trials, mostly centered around dementia care, and it's not clear which of these efforts ...

Understand the significance of the Alzheimer's smell test in early detection of Alzheimer's, even for remote populations.

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Research shows vision sensitivity tests may identify dementia 12 years before diagnosis, offering hope for intervention and ...

The team pinpointed the exact moment mice learned a new skill by observing the activity of individual neurons, confirming earlier work that suggested animals are fast learners that purposely test the ...

Women aged 80 and older who experience increased sleepiness are twice as likely to develop dementia as those with stable ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a complex condition that shares features with both Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. It affects about 10–15% of dementia patients, leading to ...

Former Premier League footballer Dean Windass has opened up about his recent dementia diagnosis. The ex-Hull City and Bradford City striker was diagnosed with stage two dementia last year before ...