Researchers at the University of East Anglia report that a routine blood test may detect early signs of dementia years before ...

EASTER often involves family gatherings and spending quality time with loved ones. Amid the feasting and bank holiday cheer, ...

The concern is that early attention problems can be missed if screening relies on tools weighted toward memory. For example, ...

Dementia often begins with subtle changes long before obvious memory loss appears. Experts say the earliest signs can include shifts in mood, judgment, or the ability to focus and manage simple tasks, ...

A new study found that it is possible to identify early signs of dementia many years before symptoms appear using a simple ...

Will your heart outlast your mind? Chances are that it will. Dementia isn’t a normal part of aging, but it’s going to happen ...

Before the symptoms of cognitive loss are severe enough to be diagnosed, something in the blood seems to be changing. That is ...

Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss? That’s the potential promise of a new class of biomark ...

More than 7 million Americans aged 65 and older have Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. Yet average wait times for a dementia diagnosis range from 12 months to nearly four years.

Apathy can be an early indicator of dementia. Texas A&M researchers are building a digital human that combines screening ...

A UC Davis pilot study is exploring whether virtual reality eye exams can detect early signs of cognitive decline before ...