A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early ...

Rising diagnoses of young onset dementia highlight the need for early recognition and timely evaluation of a condition that disrupts patients’ careers, families, and financial stability.

Health specialists say subtle physical behaviours — especially involving the hands — may sometimes signal neurological changes linked to dementia, particularly in later stages of the condition.

Dementia often affects memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning — now, a new case study reveals a novel symptom that ...

It happens. You’re mid-sentence when you realize you totally forgot what you’re saying, or you’re driving to work—on a route you’ve traveled 100 times—but you take a wrong turn. The truth is that ...

Scientists say a new blood test may detect the risk of dementia decades before memory problems begin, offering a potential ...

A new blood test could determine a woman’s dementia risk as early as 25 years before symptoms emerge. That’s according to new research from the University of California San Diego, which found that a ...

A new blood test could determine a woman’s dementia risk as early as 25 years before symptoms emerge. That’s according to new research from the University of California San Diego, which found that a ...

UC San Diego researchers found a blood-based biomarker can predict a woman's risk of developing dementia as many as 25 years before symptoms appear, according to a paper published Tuesday.

A new study is offering clearer insight into how chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) belong to a spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases with overlapping symptoms, characterized by muscle wasting, paralysis, dementia ...

Researchers at VIB and Antwerp University have identified a major genetic risk factor for a rare form of frontotemporal ...