Dementia is expected to proliferate along with the super elderly. So health practitioners are focused on screening for it.

The concern is that early attention problems can be missed if screening relies on tools weighted toward memory. For example, ...

Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss?

Before the symptoms of cognitive loss are severe enough to be diagnosed, something in the blood seems to be changing. That is ...

A blood test could help identify people at higher risk of cognitive decline years before a traditional diagnosis is ...

Women may be able to determine their dementia risk "decades before symptoms appear" according to groundbreaking new research. Scientists conducting a straightforward test on thousands of women believe ...

A new study found that it is possible to identify early signs of dementia many years before symptoms appear using a simple ...

A major new Australian trial could help detect Alzheimer’s disease years earlier, giving hope to hundreds of thousands of ...

Will your heart outlast your mind? Chances are that it will. Dementia isn’t a normal part of aging, but it’s going to happen ...

A blood test could help to identify people at higher risk of cognitive decline — often a precursor to dementia — years before ...

(xijian/Getty Images) The eyes are a window to the brain – and this outward extension of the central nervous system may ...