When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these ...

Dementia care technology can lighten the load and offer peace of mind for caretakers — while offering independence and ...

A new breakthrough from researchers at Houston's Rice University could unlock the genetic components that determine several human diseases, such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's disease ...

Past studies show that genetics can play an important role in a person’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Previous research reports that the gene variant APOE4 can increase a person’s Alzheimer’s disease ...

A robot “dog” may soon make its way from a Purdue entomology lab to fetch real-time data on tick populations in the wild. It’s just one example of how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming ...

Standard MRI scans of a person's tongue could assist in the early detection and ongoing monitoring of motor neuron disease. Dr. Shaw said this could serve as an early indication of neurodegenerative ...

The number of people living with dementia worldwide was estimated at 57 million in 2021 with nearly 10 million new cases recorded each year. In the U.S., dementia impacts more than 6 million lives, ...