Studies have found that poor grip strength was associated with a greater risk of cognitive decline and developing conditions ...
Cheap blood tests that could spot Alzheimer’s early are set to be given to more than a thousand adults in an effort to “revolutionise” how the condition is diagnosed. In a ...
People can try to spot one of the early signs of dementia by trying to complete a test using nothing but a tennis ball and their hands. Whilst it may seem peculiar, a few minutes spent doing the test ...
Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn’t quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him. He had ...
A neurologist has shared five simple tests, including a clock drawing test, that could help identify early signs of dementia ...
Imagine diagnosing one of the most challenging neurological diseases with just a quick finger-prick, a few drops of blood and a test sent in the post. This may sound like science fiction, but we are ...
After witnessing my father’s tortuous battle with the illness I wanted to understand my own risk, so I visited a brain expert ...
Studies have found poor grip strength is associated with greater risk of cognitive decline, with neurologist Dr Bing ...
Here are eight ways to reduce your risk of dementia - Age is widely considered the biggest risk factor for dementia, but there are other factors you can control ...
Over 7 years, hearing aid prescription did not improve cognition but was associated with a significant reduction in the risk for dementia in older adults with moderate hearing loss.
If you are like a lot of people, you might be anxious about the risk of getting dementia as you age. The lifetime risk of ...
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has long been discussed as a possible driver of dementia, but proving that link has been ...