Dementia is expected to proliferate along with the super elderly. So health practitioners are focused on screening for it.

Researchers say a simple blood test could help flag which older women face a higher risk of dementia long before any symptoms ...

(fotostorm/E+/Getty Images) Diagnostic tests are continuing to get better at spotting the earliest signs of dementia, and new ...

A simple blood test identified women at higher risk for dementia up to 25 years before symptoms appeared. Higher levels of ...

A new digital version of the types of assessments carried out in NHS memory clinics has received government funding to be ...

The outcome of the study revealed other interesting associations, too.

A decline in brain function interfering with daily living isn’t a normal part of aging. Dementia is on the rise, more than ...

Dementia can be predicted in women up to 25 years before symptoms begin through a simple blood test, according to new research. A protein measured in blood samples is "strongly linked" to the future ...

EHR-driven identification and outreach target older adults at high risk for cognitive impairment, addressing evidence that most mild cognitive impairment remains undetected in primary care. Community ...

Rising diagnoses of young onset dementia highlight the need for early recognition and timely evaluation of a condition that ...

Researchers found that higher blood levels of p-tau217 were strongly linked to future dementia in women over decades of ...