A new study from Columbia University shows that combining a brief smell test with a short memory exam can predict cognitive ...

A recent study from Columbia University has shown that a simple smell and memory test can predict the risk of Alzheimer’s ...

Other reasons for memory loss run the gamut from untreated depression to infections and medication side effects. Although ...

Impairment in both an odor identification test and global cognition is comparable to positron emission tomography (PET) with 11C-Pittsburgh compound B (11C-PiB) for predicting cognitive decline and ...

“The current gold standard test, the Mini-Mental State Examination ... a memory clinic who had been diagnosed with dementia or mild memory impairment. Controls attained an average score of ...

Excitement is building as a new test involving lasers used to detect different types of dementia in mere seconds could ...

7, 2024 — Dementia doesn't just erode memory -- it also changes behavior ... and the Potential for a Novel Blood Test Sep. 18, 2024 — Two new papers by a team of researchers demonstrate ...

Rats perform better on memory tests when certain brainwave-producing neurons are stimulated while they sleep. If we can boost ...

Dementia can take up to two years to diagnose but a new laser-based technique is cheaper and can provide results in just ...

Image Credit: @DrBPHealth | X This dysfunction affects the key pathway involved in learning and memory in the hippocampus. Calling Alzheimer's disease “Type 3 diabetes mellitus” (T3DM ...

7, 2024 — Dementia doesn't just erode memory -- it also changes behavior and mental health. A study shows the brain's salience network and tau protein may be ...