Are you concerned your memory is not what it used to be? Now, a neurologist has revealed some quick ... test whereby the participant is asked to identify a series of odours. That's because early ...

doctors in busy surgeries and clinics have little time to test the cognitive ... from 139 patients attending a memory clinic who had been diagnosed with dementia or mild memory impairment.

Dementia is a general term for a group of ... “So by going to the GP, they can run some blood tests and quick memory tests to determine what the symptoms are. And then if they feel it is ...

Knowing Dementia and Early Signs Dementia consists of a group of symptoms linked with disorders including Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia, and Lewy body dementia rather than a sp ...

On the one hand, it is simple and quick to ... early signs of dementia (the progressive loss of intellectual functioning, especially memory and abstract thinking). If the test indicates that ...

LATE is a prevalent condition in late life and can contribute to memory loss and cognitive decline, according to report ...

The risk of developing dementia may be double what was previously thought. But there are things the U.S. can do to help fight ...

Make people and places more familiar As your loved one’s memory becomes progressively impaired by dementia, they will usually remember less from the recent past and more from the distant past.

David Larsen is a former Master Trainer for the Alzheimer’s Association, and a Continuing Ed instructor for nurses, therapists, and dietitians. He is also a graduate of Dr. Bredesen’s Advanced ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...