Relying on clinical symptoms of memory loss to diagnose Alzheimer's disease may miss other forms of dementia caused by Alzheimer's that don't initially affect memory, reports a new Northwestern ...
The Fastball EEG test measures how the brain responds to images flashed on a screen. Dmytro Zinkevych/ Shutterstock A new test could help to diagnose memory issues associated with Alzheimer’s disease ...
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Memory not what it used to be? Here’s how to know if it’s age-related or a sign of dementia
We all experience occasional confusion: A word that slips the mind, a forgotten name, or a key misplaced somewhere else. With age, such phenomena become more common, but in most cases, they are ...
You walk into a room and forget why you came there. You can’t remember where you put your keys five minutes ago. You struggle to recall the name of someone you’ve known for years. Everyone around you ...
Los Angeles Times: Peter Whitehouse, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed how the Alzheimer’s Association would stand to increase its potential donor base by expanding the net of ...
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Memory problems are not always age-related, say neurologists: This is when cognitive changes need attention
India is undergoing a significant demographic shift, with a rapidly growing elderly population. Estimates suggest that individuals aged 60 years and above are expected to reach nearly 347 million by ...
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