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Dementia is often associated with memory loss, confusion and difficulty with everyday tasks, one commonly overlooked symptom can show in a surprising way.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, but other types include vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia ... If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your ...

A new study has found that using electrical stimulation on specific brain areas may help some people with Alzheimer’s disease ...

Such tests are increasingly moving beyond their origins in cutting-edge research and into the laboratory and diagnostic ...

A positive test result is typically followed up with a confirmatory brain scan, creating a two-step ... Alzheimer’s diagnosis but also for Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal dementia and other ...

Amyloid-beta accumulation is currently determined by positron emission tomography (PET) scans of a patient ... for other forms of dementia, including dementia with Lewy bodies, as well as ...

or Lewy body dementia, which involves a protein different from those tied to Alzheimer’s. Some 2,000 participants are getting PET and MRI scans, along with blood tests, to identify markers. “We can ...