New dementia tool predicts when symptoms will start: ‘Would you want to know?’
Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...
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New dementia outreach specialists connect people to treatment, care, education in their communities
All 16 of Indiana’s designated senior care organizations — known as Area Agencies on Aging — are now required to have a ...
New evidence links dementia to problems with the brain's waste clearance system
A study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia across four separate ...
Discovery of molecular mechanisms offers new targets for Huntington's treatment
A University of California, Irvine-led research team has discovered intricate molecular mechanisms driving the RNA processing ...
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USC study finds new evidence linking dementia to problems with the brain’s waste clearance system
A new study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia across four separate groups and proposed an explanation for how cognitive impairment arises. The ...
Florey Dementia Index: This online tool predicts age of onset for early Alzheimer’s disease
A simple digital health tool developed by Australian researchers could soon help predict the age of onset for early Alzheimer ...
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New Biomarker Links Brain Waste Clearance to Vascular Dementia
Summary: A new study has identified a biomarker, DTI-ALPS, which connects glymphatic system dysfunction to vascular dementia.
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Alzheimer’s experts revise guidelines for amyloid, tau PET utilization
Revised guidelines for amyloid and tau positron emission tomography for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia state these tests ...
New dementia patients can expect to live fewer than five years after diagnosis, major analysis finds
Dutch researchers found differences in life expectancy by gender, geographic region, and age at dementia diagnosis. View on ...
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5 revelations about CMV’s role in Alzheimer’s risk
Study reveals surprising connection between common childhood virus CMV and Alzheimer's disease, offering new insights into ...
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Potential new therapeutic targets for Huntington's disease
A research team has discovered intricate molecular mechanisms driving the RNA processing defects that lead to Huntington's disease and link HD with other neurodegenerative disorders such as ...