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Thousands of people with dementia are prescribed powerful medications for longer and at higher doses than recommended, raising concerns about safety and quality of care, finds a new study led by UCL ...

A blood test was able to predict the risk of dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, according to a new ...

A massive UK study of more than 165,000 dementia patients has uncovered troubling new evidence about risperidone, a commonly ...

A simple blood test measuring p-tau217 protein linked to Alzheimer's disease can accurately predict dementia risk in women up ...

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Experts say the discovery might mean women could be given help long before memory problems affect their daily life ...

Six specific depressive symptoms experienced during midlife may predict the risk for dementia more than two decades later. In a cohort study of nearly 6000 middle-aged adults, several symptoms were ...

Rising diagnoses of young onset dementia highlight the need for early recognition and timely evaluation of a condition that disrupts patients’ careers, families, and financial stability.

A study published in 2024 examined the effect of undiagnosed memory disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, on credit ...