Further research could also help explain and even predict variation in the onset of behavioral changes in people with ...

When most people think of dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, they often think of memory loss first. However, ...

Iordan notes that PET scans for tau and amyloid are now used clinically in the diagnosis of dementia, and in managing ...

Dementia alters a person's behaviour - leading them to become agitated or worried, melancholy, nervous, or apathetic, or even ...

When people think about dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease, they usually focus on memory loss. However, dementia can ...

With mild dementia, symptoms may be even more noticeable ... An amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) scan uses a special machine that takes pictures of your brain to check for amyloid ...

It will also develop a system using a blood test that can estimate the overall risk of dementia ... and conduct positron emission tomography (PET) scans on them to detect accumulation of amyloid ...

Brain Network Study Reveals Clues About Dementia's Behavior Changes Oct. 7 ... Researchers used MRI scans to find that ... Scientists Working to Understand Why Men With Prostate Cancer Are ...

Is it just old age or dementia or Alzheimer’s ... Up to now, doctors could only do a clinical evaluation along with a PET scan or spinal-fluid test to see if there were signs of Tau protein ...

Disorders that cause dementia damage the brain and body, eventually leading to the loss of crucial bodily functions or complications that can lead to death. The term “dementia” refers to the ...

Shimadzu Corporation, Eisai Co., Ltd., Oita University, and Usuki City Medical Association have demonstrated the utility of blood biomarkers in predicting the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ)(1) in ...