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

DEVELOPING dementia at any age is a devastating prospect. The condition, often described as robbing people of their ability ...

It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...

It’s easy to view cognitive decline as an inevitable slide that we are powerless to fight. But knowing the early signs - ...

Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer's disease, ...

Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer's disease, particularly in women. Levels were found to drop gradually, from women with ...

but who later went on to sleep more than nine hours in the second test, were more likely to develop dementia. “Prolonged ...

Most scored between 18 and 25, indicating mild cognitive impairment associated with early dementia. Every model ... multimodal tests of how we actually test humans is a little bit like asking ...

A survey involving 500 individuals who have a relative or loved one living with dementia has revealed the most common symptoms people often mistake for ageing. Interestingly, four in ten confessed ...

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.

Dementia is a scary, but common disease that affects more than 944,000 people in the UK. However, the early signs of dementia are often mistaken for old age, a new study has found. Six in 10 adults ...