New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden ...

New cases of dementia will double by 2060, when 1 million U.S. adults are projected to develop the memory-robbing condition ...

Neurologists hope this tongue-in-cheek study will spark serious conversations about AI's limitations and the benefits of a ...

Largest ever protein study set to revolutionise cancer and dementia tests - Tens of millions of pounds in investment is being ...

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

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a test used to detect mild cognitive decline and early signs of dementia. It can help identify people at risk of Alzheimer's disease and screen for ...

When she couldn’t name the Prime Minister she refused to go to the memory clinic for further tests and so the chance of a diagnosis and medication to slow down the dementia’s progress was missed.

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A new poll has found as many as six in 10 adults put early signs of dementia down to old age - rather than the condition itself - but a simple test could help tell the difference between the two.