Scientists from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, in partnership with Queensland University of Technology, have used artificial intelligence to develop a world-first benchmark for measuring…
Unintentional weight loss in people with Down syndrome may predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease long before typical cognitive symptoms like memory loss and dementia…
A new study shows that sleep medications increase the risk of dementia for people who are white. But the type and quantity of the medication…
A new study led by scientists at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) of McGill University finds a correlation between neurodegeneration in obese people and Alzheimer’s…
Memory loss, behavioral changes, cognitive deficits: Alzheimer’s disease leads to a dramatic loss of autonomy for those affected and has a heavy impact on health…
Online forums for people with dementia provide a much-needed sense of community and hope and fill an important gap in the support they receive after…
If you have ever let your mind wander, you have relied on the brain’s default mode network (DMN). Scientifically, the DMN is a connection of…
Winter weather can add a layer of danger to the wandering behavior common in people with dementia.
In many neurodegenerative conditions, brain changes occur before symptoms emerge. But now, researchers from Japan have found a new way to distinguish these conditions in…
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has established a blood-based test that could be used to…