Such tests could encourage people to look out for early warning signs ... In the early stages, the main symptom of ...

Some researchers seek to establish a single abnormal result on a set of biomarker-based tests as sufficient to diagnose the ...

An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

I get that, and I understand why so many older patients fear Alzheimer’s, but I disagree with doctors whose response is to test early and often — and to diagnose Stage One Alzheimer’s based ...

An early diagnosis also allows people to be eligible for clinical trials ... “If I, as a neurologist, cannot do these exams ...

Medicare Part B covers most dementia testing, including wellness visits, depression screenings, and brain scans. Additional coverage may help pay for treatments, medications, and additional costs ...

While early detection of Alzheimer’s disease is crucial for better outcomes, a report on Wednesday said that blood-based ...

If you’ve heard the news about Bruce Willis’ health in recent years, you know that the actor is battling dementia. Tallulah ...

Frailty is associated with an increased risk for dementia, new findings showed, with an acceleration of frailty observed 4-9 years prior to dementia onset.

New research from Auburn University shows a new drug might be a preventive for Alzheimer’s Disease. The study’s main ...

New, effective treatments are making a difference early on in the disease. But what if you could diagnose this years ... "We ...