The Nature Communications study adds to a growing body of research that links a fading sense of smell to the devastating condition, and may eventually help with earlier diagnosis and treatment. While ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - New research shows there may be warning signs for memory loss or dementia, up to 15 years before a person is actually diagnosed. Independent Living Nurse Marcia Wessels explained ...

Scans of mice with the MTHFR677C>T mutation show blood vessels that more often cross over each other in unusual ways (center, ...

Dementia — which gradually erodes memory, concentration and judgment — affects over 6 million Americans and accounts for more than 100,000 deaths annually. Symptoms tend to be relatively mild at first ...

A new study has found that people who have dementia are, on average, diagnosed 3.5 years after symptoms first appear. This is even longer — an average of 4.1 years after symptoms first show — for ...