Research shows those who later developed dementia performed significantly worse at the “triangle test” than those who ...

(The Hill) – A blood test can determine whether memory loss is caused by Alzheimer’s disease with more than 90 percent accuracy, according to a new study published Sunday. A group of ...

In a nutshell A simple at-home smell test, the AROMHA test, could help detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease years before ...

Worried about memory loss? Learn how to tell normal aging from dementia, spot early signs, and understand when to seek ...

But there's a catch: New research suggests that those blood tests may be unreliable, especially in Black patients. Doctors ...

Memory ability, at least for some kinds of memory (such as working memory), can begin to gradually decline as early as one’s twenties or thirties, with downward trends extending into later life.

Researchers at Mass General Brigham may have developed an easy and inexpensive way to detect early signs of dementia.

Olfactory tests may be a tool to identify dementia in its initial stages — when interventions are most beneficial, ...

For people with a certain sleep disorder, a simple blood test could help predict the development of dementia years before symptoms appear, a new study indicates. Idiopathic REM sleep behavior ...

Researchers at Boise State University are developing a virtual reality headset that monitors how well users detect certain ...

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Scientists from the University of Chicago Medicine have found that people who lose their sense of smell over time may be more ...