It could be as simple as constantly misplacing keys, or forgetting to pay a bill, or repeating questions over and over.

Now, several publications and presentations at the recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference have demonstrated that blood tests measuring amyloid and tau proteins have become much more ...

The unnamed 44-year-old from the south of France started feeling a mild pain in his leg, which prompted him to visit his ...

Alzheimer’s disease — which affects an estimated 7 million Americans — is notoriously difficult to detect, especially in its ...

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have found that some people diagnosed with a serious type of dementia may actually have a ...

“Further research with more precise dosimetry, including dose distribution within the brain, is needed.” Receipt of at least one head/neck CT scan conferred a nearly three-fold increase in ...

These are common symptoms while everyone who has dementia will present differently. Dementia is caused by damage to the brain affecting the brain’s ... managing stress weight to help maintain a normal ...

"All of which help the brain adapt to ageing and fight conditions like dementia. In fact, research has shown that bilingual individuals can delay dementia by four to five years." The study Dr Bing ...

Brain tissue from people who had been diagnosed with dementia had up to 10 times as much plastic as brains from everyone else. The study did not answer whether higher levels of plastic in the ...

Visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to research conducted at Rush. The study, posted online in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal ...