By analysing the types of bacteria in the mouth - known as the oral microbiome - experts believe they can identify risky ...

Nonetheless, they should be able to diagnose the most common forms of neurodegenerative dementia and identify individuals that require more detailed neurologic workup. A neurologic examination ...

Nearly 80% of caregiving for people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia occurs in the home but most caregivers don’t realize ...

For non-neurologists, a convenient algorithm for neurological examination tests diagnostic hypotheses for the common neurodegenerative dementias; namely Alzheimer's disease, dementia with Lewy ...

Objective: To verify that the task induces robust incidental or effortless learning (study 1), and to study the efficiency of the test as a discriminator between early dementia of the Alzheimer type ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — To identify and follow blood vessel-related changes in the brain that contribute to cognitive impairment and dementia, researchers and clinicians ... Ditch TV and Read a Book ...

As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, ...

If your loved one has Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, you may be wondering how to cope with swearing and other bad or foul language; words that can be shocking when they come from the mouth ...

Researchers at the University of Florida have developed a quick and inexpensive test using peanut butter to help detect ...

Researchers from Arizona State University and Banner Alzheimer’s Institute have discovered a surprising link between a common ...