Up to half of all people living with Alzheimer's Disease in Ireland remain undiagnosed. Now, a new blood test may have the potential to transform patient care, allowing for better diagnosis, earlier ...
Scientists have identified a biomarker for Alzheimer's that may help doctors spot the early signs of protein buildup in the ...
Reduced baroreflex sensitivity is tied to an increased risk for dementia in older adults who do not take antihypertensive medications.
Lower body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference and higher high-density lipoprotein are seen in the decade preceding diagnosis of dementia.
New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study estimates. But experts urge caution.
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including ...
Getting an accurate and timely diagnosis of dementia is important. However, for younger people it can often take much longer. There can be specific reasons for this, including: Young-onset dementia is ...
The study used gold-standard autopsy confirmation to show that a blood test for Alzheimer's disease accurately detected ...