New research indicates that dementia marker appears years before symptoms.

Older adults struggling to follow conversations in noisy rooms may be showing the earliest signs of cognitive decline, not ...

Age is the greatest known risk factor for dementia — though it seems to go beyond the number of candles on the birthday cake. New research out of the UK reports that biological age, the age of our ...

Ambitious studies have been examining the protective effects of diet, exercise and socializing — with surprising results.

Despite a lot of advancements in our understanding of dementia over the past few decades, doctors still don’t have a reliable way to tell who will develop the devastating condition. There's been quite ...

The FDA recently cleared the Lumipulse blood test for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in people 55 and over with memory loss. The noninvasive Lumipulse blood test measures the levels of two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Early detection is imperative to catch neurodegenerative diseases like dementia in their early stages and slow disease progression ...

Given the opportunity, 90% of Americans say they would take a blood biomarker test for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) — even in the absence of symptoms. Notably, 80% say they wouldn’t wait for a physician ...

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