A blood test can predict the risk of dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, researchers say.Experts in the US found that higher levels of a protein called p-tau217 – which is linked ...

A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early warning that a person is at an increased risk of developing dementia later in ...

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.

Behavioral changes—such as anxiety, depression, irritability, apathy or agitation, collectively known as neuropsychiatric ...

New research suggests that an existing blood test may help to determine when someone is likely to develop Alzheimer's disease ...

A study has found that a women’s risk of developing dementia may be predicted 25 years before symptoms begin through a test of a blood-based biomarker ...

A long-term study of 2,766 women in the Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study found that higher baseline plasma p-tau217 levels were associated with a greater risk of developing mild cognitive ...

Scientists found that a blood protein called p tau217 may reveal dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms appear.

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America has released tips for families to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with loved ones living with dementia, encouraging caregivers to keep celebrations calm, simple, and ...

More than 80,000 Kentuckians are battling Alzheimer's disease, and on Tuesday morning, the Capitol Annex in Frankfort was filled with people wearing purple to support them as part of an annual ...

The House on Tuesday approved a special memory care license for assisted living facilities. On Wednesday, it approved a statewide Alzheimer's awareness campaign.

She was taking part in a “singing circle” run by opera singer Maartje de Lint at the landmark concert venue for seniors with ...