The health, physical activity and eating habits of 1,516 participants over-65s were monitored by a team of scientists in ...

Research shows frailty levels rise significantly before dementia, suggesting it could be a key marker for early ...

Some researchers seek to establish a single abnormal result on a set of biomarker-based tests as sufficient to diagnose the ...

and reaction time test. The outcome event was all-cause dementia, Alzheimer disease, and vascular dementia. Considering the multifaceted and complex pathways through which [metabolic syndrome] affects ...

A growing body of research demonstrates that smoking affects neurological health, specifically cognitive decline.

If you’re enrolled in Medicare and require dementia testing, your plan will cover wellness visits, depression screenings, and other tests your doctor may want to order. Read on to learn more ...

Frailty is a strong predictor of dementia risk, with risk increasing by 40% with each 4-5 additional age-related health conditions.

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia and it affects around 944,000 people in the UK. A study has found a ...

In the six years after the cholesterol assessments, participants were monitored for the development of dementia based on an expert panel’s analysis of the results of cognitive tests, self-reported ...

Dementia researchers have discovered that an amino acid which was previously thought to help with cognition and memory may ...

Older adults who reported excessive daytime sleepiness and a lack of enthusiasm were more likely to develop a condition that ...

An experimental portable device might be able to detect lung cancer from a person's exhaled breath, researchers report.