What are the most common signs of dementia – following Pauline Quirke’s diagnosis - Dementia is an umbrella term for a range of progressive disorders affecting the brain.

Scottish scientists from the NeurEye research team have found that photographs taken of the retina at the back of the eye can indicate of brain health. It is done using AI software to analyze the ...

The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue. Unlike Alzheimer’s, the symptoms of vascular dementia can vary widely depending ...

This led them to the conclusion that antibiotics, antivirals and anti-inflammatory drugs were all associated with reduced ...

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical research.

Some people develop multiple types of dementia; this is known as mixed dementia. It is also possible for a younger person to develop dementia. When a person develops dementia before the age of 65, ...

Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in the U.S. is expected to double by 2060.

Margaret, 63, says, 'Trevor has mixed dementia – Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia – but he had never gone missing before, so I was naïve enough to think he would be fine. 'I only went out for an hour ...

Lewy body dementia can lead to significant physical changes, even in the early stages. However, if a person with vascular or mixed dementia has had a stroke, they may also experience weak limbs on ...

There is limited awareness among both the public and practitioners that the risk of developing vascular dementia or mixed dementia can be reduced, or the onset or progression delayed, through ...

A number of blood tests have shown promise in research studies but aren’t routinely used in diagnosing dementia. | ITV ...