pushing the dialogue on dementia forward and bringing us closer to effective solutions,” he said. Talking about next steps, Vercammen continued, “we must continue to prioritize large-scale ...

The MoCA test is a simple, in-office tool that can quickly determine if there is any impairment in a person's cognitive function, including their ability to understand, reason, and remember. The test ...

Users needing emergency care or hospitalization were more likely to later develop dementia, researchers reported. That does ...

Future risk for dementia among older adults can be predicted by smartphone data acquired during the completion of a wayfinding task in the real world.

Blood biomarkers like tau217, NfL, and GFAP may predict dementia up to 10 years early, but aren't yet reliable for widespread ...

A novel monitoring and analysis tool may be a feasible method to detect agitation among those living with dementia.

An Associated Press and Side Effects Public Media data analysis shows one in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission had a wait of four or more hours.

Screens are steadily taking over more and more of our life, leading some researchers to worry about the effect of long-term ...

Many cases of dementia, stroke and late-life depression could be prevented or delayed by managing these 17 risk factors.

More older parents are caring for an adult child with dementia while dealing with their own long-term care needs.

Inspectors said they would take action to protect the safety of residents at Brenalwood Care Home A care home that mainly looks after older people with dementia has been placed in special measures ...