The test can detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which is often one of the earliest signs of dementia. MCI is associated with a slight but noticeable decline in memory and thinking.

A trial to identify fast and accurate blood tests that can diagnose dementia comes at an "exciting" time in the treatment of ...

A new blood test might be able to detect early changes that wind up leading to cognitive impairment and dementia. According ...

As care minister Stephen Kinnock said a timely diagnosis is “vital” in making sure patients can access support as early as ...

Make people and places more familiar As your loved one’s memory becomes progressively impaired by dementia, they will usually remember less from the recent past and more from the distant past.

CHRISTMAS can be a good time to spot signs of dementia in a loved one. The festive season often brings changes in routine, ...

But if you suspect you're having problems with your memory and brain function, there are a few simple tests you can do at home which could indicate you have the disease. Symptoms of dementia often ...

Scientists from Boston University and other institutions have identified a blood biomarker that could help detect the ...

The disease manifests in various forms, including Alzheimer's, and can cause issues with memory loss ... early signs of dementia is therefore vital, and there are even simple tests you can ...

New research from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine provides more evidence that muscle mass loss, also known as sarcopenia ...