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Early dementia signs often appear subtly in everyday conversations, not just through memory loss. Watch for difficulties ...
A doctor has warned that people may be increasing their risk of dementia if they regularly use headphones in a certain way.
A study led by the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau) has succeeded in describing, for the first time in detail, the ...
Experts say that while aging is the greatest known risk factor, as many as 45% of dementia cases may be attributable to ...
Bacteria in the mouth and gut may play a significant role in the progression of cognitive decline in Parkinson’s disease, ...
In patients showing cognitive decline, a new blood test for Alzheimer's is expected to make diagnosis more convenient, accessible and inexpensive than other existing tests.
An alarming number of Canadians—over 414—are diagnosed each day with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia.¹ By 2050, this could […] ...
Jennie Erin Smith’s “Valley of Forgetting” explores the genetic roots of early-onset dementia plaguing a mountain region.
Mayo Clinic researchers validated an FDA-approved blood test that diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease with 95% sensitivity and 82% ...
At 61, Sean Fischer's mother was misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's after decades of worsening symptoms - until a spinal dye scan found a tiny leak from past epidurals, the true cause of her illness.
A study has found that abnormal tau protein causing dementia accumulates in the brains of middle— to old-age patients with mood disorders, such as depression, at a higher rate.
Gut health changes are closely linked to worsening memory and dementia in Parkinson's disease * Oral bacteria entering the ...