A WORD on the tip of the tongue or a forgotten birthday – everyone has occasional memory blanks. While forgetting things ...

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.

Is it dementia? A popular neurologist uses five simple tests of cognitive function to help gauge the health of a patient's ...

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

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

As care minister Stephen Kinnock said a timely diagnosis is “vital” in making sure patients can access support as early as possible, the NHS urged people to look out for signs of dementia in their ...

The Alzheimer’s Association has updated its guidelines for diagnosing dementia, leaving them broad but giving room to integrate new and upcoming developments in dementia diagnosis.

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 ...

Looking to boost your brain power? A new study suggests that consuming fresh-forward, olive oil-soaked foods as part of the Mediterranean diet can improve brain health through gut bacteria.

While the improvement in memory performance was relatively modest, none of our participants had cognitive impairment or dementia. So they realistically did not have much room to improve on these tests ...