Dementia is expected to proliferate along with the super elderly. So health practitioners are focused on screening for it.

Researchers say a simple blood test could help flag which older women face a higher risk of dementia long before any symptoms ...

(fotostorm/E+/Getty Images) Diagnostic tests are continuing to get better at spotting the earliest signs of dementia, and new research suggests that a simple blood sample could help identify those at ...

A simple blood test identified women at higher risk for dementia up to 25 years before symptoms appeared. Higher levels of ...

The outcome of the study revealed other interesting associations, too.

Dementia can be predicted in women up to 25 years before symptoms begin through a simple blood test, according to new research. A protein measured in blood samples is "strongly linked" to the future ...

Rising diagnoses of young onset dementia highlight the need for early recognition and timely evaluation of a condition that disrupts patients’ careers, families, and financial stability.

President Joe Biden was declared fit for duty by his physician after his annual physical on Feb. 28, the same month a special counsel report raised concerns about his memory. However, the 81-year-old ...

A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early warning that a person is at an increased risk of developing dementia later in ...

A groundbreaking blood test measuring tau protein levels could help predict dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms ...

Researchers found that higher blood levels of p-tau217 were strongly linked to future dementia in women over decades of ...