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Misplaced your keys again? Blanked on the name of your neighbor’s dog? Don’t panic: Occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of aging. But if you have a sneaking suspicion that your memory lapses ...

The 5-Cog assessment tool helped improve dementia-related care in primary care patients. 5-Cog tripled the odds that a patient would receive a dementia-related intervention within 90 days. The quick ...

Fiona Phillips, a former host of ITV's daytime show Loose Women, has opened up about the initial symptoms she experienced before being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's. The TV personality was ...

Scientists say a simple at-home test could spot someone's risk of Alzheimer's disease before symptoms take hold, in what experts call a major step towards earlier diagnosis and support. The new ...

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 ...

A single brain scan taking a static snapshot of brain tissue volume can forecast future cognitive decline better than ...

Scores from neuropsychological assessments (in-depth, standardized evaluations of how a person's brain functions in various cognitive areas) are widely used to identify underlying cognitive abilities.

The Fastball EEG test measures how the brain responds to images flashed on a screen. Dmytro Zinkevych/ Shutterstock A new test could help to diagnose memory issues associated with Alzheimer’s disease ...

Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are expected to more than double by 2060. As June marks Alzheimer's and Brain ...