In a discovery that could reshape how we think about memory, researchers at Flinders University have found that forgetting is ...
Growing older often comes with the expectation of memory loss. By age 80, the average person recalls far fewer words on standard memory tests than they did in middle age.
New research from the Kennedy Krieger Institute may have uncovered a way through an MRI scan called quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM).
Researchers believe the test could be a new way to foresee how quickly the disease will progress, but evidence so far is preliminary. A growing body of research links insulin resistance, a hallmark of ...
LOS ANGELES -- Alzheimer's disease was officially recognized a hundred years ago, but there's still no effective treatment for it. Now researchers at UCLA say they've developed a program that shows ...
A new test could help to diagnose memory issues associated with ... It’s a progressive condition, in which brain cells are slowly damaged and die – leading to memory loss, confusion and difficulties ...
In 2021, 57 million people across the planet were living with dementia. This class of memory-related diseases is the world’s ...
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. As new disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer's disease are now becoming available, both early and accurate diagnosis in a ...
Many assume that memory loss and cognitive decline are an inevitable part of aging — but new research suggests that doesn’t have to be the case. A 25-year study from Northwestern University analyzed ...
For years, Alzheimer’s could only be confirmed after death. Later, spinal taps and costly brain scans became the standard for ...