Browsing: Dementia
Living in a family with a genetic risk of dementia has a significant impact on choices about having children and…
Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have been outlined in a new study published today…
The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at…
A new study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia in four…
For many nursing home residents, a visit to the hospital can be a shocking experience; one that leaves them confused…
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have collaborated with international partners to investigate whether social inequality affects our brains. Their research…
Almost all leading major language models or ‘chatbots’ show signs of mild cognitive impairment in tests widely used to detect…
With 2024 set to end as Earth’s hottest year on record — breaking the previous record set in 2023 —…
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been awarded $7.5 million from the National Institutes of…
Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia are devastating conditions that develop due to the buildup of misfolded proteins in the brain.…