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Despite concerns raised by clinicians and ethicists, direct-to-consumer testing for Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers is here, ...

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Limiting sweetened candy doesn't guarantee that you won't get dementia, but it is a positive step forward. Along with ...

More than 7 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD). Some risk factors ...

The eye test would be another tool for early diagnosis of degenerative brain diseases. A blood test that assists with early ...

Treating the neurodegenerative disease in its earlier stages is key to slowing cognitive decline. A new study offers hope for ...

Your zip code may shape your aging brain’s health. New research out today shows that people’s odds of being diagnosed with dementia differ significantly across different parts of the U.S.

Many people think dementia and Alzheimer’s are the same, but that’s not necessarily true. Learn when a dementia diagnosis means it’s Alzheimer’s and when it doesn’t.

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are frequently confused. However, a psychologist has now explored both terms to clearly ...