Age is the greatest known risk factor for dementia — though it seems to go beyond the number of candles on the birthday cake.

A person’s body can age faster than the calendar suggests, and that gap may carry important clues about dementia risk. In a ...

A glimpse into the future may already be flowing through our veins. In a major breakthrough, researchers have developed a simple blood test that may one day help doctors predict how fast early-onset ...

Despite a lot of advancements in our understanding of dementia over the past few decades, doctors still don’t have a reliable way to tell who will develop the devastating condition. There's been quite ...

Having a biological age older than chronological age is associated with a greater likelihood of developing dementia, a new ...

Researchers are investigating whether existing dementia assessment methods may overlook signs of cognitive decline in ...

The eyes might truly be windows to the brain’s health, according to fascinating new research published in Scientific Reports. Scientists have discovered that simple vision sensitivity tests could ...

Mother and daughter join dementia study after first-hand experience of the condition.

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