One MRI scan can now reveal how quickly you're aging. Faster aging links to poor memory, chronic illness, and earlier death.

New research suggests that epigenetic markers in the blood could be useful for understanding dementia risk. Two linked papers from the University of Exeter and Maastricht University have together ...

The time of day when blood is taken can affect the results of tests for diagnosing dementia, according to new research led by the University of Surrey. Researchers found that the biomarkers used ...

The onset of dementia, which can happen before the age of 65, is known as early-onset dementia. However, it might begin even sooner than that if signs are ignored. In the UK alone, there are ...

“Prolonged sleep duration may be a marker of early neurodegeneration and hence a useful clinical tool to identify those at a higher risk of progressing to clinical dementia within 10 years ...

The clinics, in 200 branches of Nationwide, will be led by 30 of the charity Dementia UK's Admiral Nurses - registered nurses who specialise in dementia.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 50 million people have dementia worldwide. There are about 10 million new cases each year. By 2030, the WHO estimates that there will be 82 ...

New research suggests that epigenetic markers in the blood could be useful for understanding dementia risk. Two linked papers from the University of Exeter and Maastricht University have together ...