A new study published in the journal Cortex sheds light on how brain network organization differs in healthy aging and semantic dementia. Researchers found that older adults experience changes in the ...

He was sent for a scan which on 14 January that ... Frontotemporal dementia develops when nerve cells in the brain become damaged as a result of a build-up of several harmful types of protein.

In the UK, diagnosing dementia typically involves mental ability tests, brain scans, or invasive procedures like lumbar punctures, where cerebrospinal fluid is taken from the lower back.

Scientists led by the Institute of Nanotechnology in Italy, in collaboration with the ESRF, the European Synchrotron in ...

Statins help people manage high cholesterol levels, but many experts want to know if these drugs can also support brain ...

An Abingdon patient is among the first to have received a blood test for dementia on the NHS, in a new trial rolled out in an Oxford hospital.

A new study from Cedars-Sinai suggests that some people diagnosed with behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) ...

Many people use the terms Alzheimer’s disease and dementia as if they mean the same thing, but they actually refer to ...

Scientists have used advanced X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT) to uncover how gut health may influence Alzheimer’s disease.

People who exercise throughout their lives have a better chance of avoiding dementia - even if they show signs of diseases like Alzheimer's, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

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Researchers have uncovered a link between COVID-19 and blood markers linked to faulty proteins in the brain. The analysis, ...