"Our study suggests that identification of neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as depression, anxiety, agitation or delusions, could be crucial to distinguish MCI patients with risk of faster cognitive ...

Results of a long-term study of cognitively healthy adults—most with a family history of Alzheimer's disease—have added to evidence that low spinal fluid levels of a protein linked to learning and ...

A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early ...

A recent study published in the journal GeroScience suggests that a person’s overall physical and mental reserve can predict ...

Women with higher levels of p-tau217, a blood protein, were twice as likely to eventually develop dementia or mild cognitive impairment.

The risk for future incident mild cognitive impairment or dementia in older women was elevated with higher levels of plasma phosphorylated tau 217, according to data published in JAMA Network Open.“Ou ...

Credit: Getty Images Medicare covers an annual well-check visit that could potentially identify cognitive issues, but only about half of beneficiaries take advantage of them. The Conversation — Mild ...

Mild cognitive impairment—lapses such as missing appointments, losing things, and having trouble finding the words to describe something—affects millions of older adults across the United States. Yet ...

Soeren Mattke receives funding from Alzheon, Biogen, C2N, Eisai, Lilly and Roche/Genentech through the University of Southern California. He consults to Biogen, C2N, Eisai, Novartis, Novo Nordisk and ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that a novel blood-based biomarker can predict a woman's risk of developing dementia as many as 25 years before symptoms appear.

June is brain and Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, a time to focus on our brains’ health. As we age, memory lapses and forgetfulness can raise concerns. When are these more than “senior moments”?

Results of a long-term, federally funded study of cognitively healthy adults -- most with a family history of Alzheimer's disease -- have added to evidence that low spinal fluid levels of a protein ...