They are also working to diagnose dementia at its earliest stages, with the goal of slowing brain damage through early treatment ... of dementia might include: MRI, PET, or CT Scan These may ...

A weight-maintaining hormone is essential for brain-signal transmission. New research is more closely linking obesity to ...

Read below for the quiet, early signs of dementia – and here’s some advice on how to protect your brain as you age ... following MRI scans, those with neurodegenerative disease images were ...

Your scan may not show any unusual changes in your brain. This could mean that you do not have dementia, but it does not rule it out completely. If your dementia is in an early stage, it may not be ...

New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body ...

Type 2 diabetes is a known risk factor for dementia, but it is unclear how diabetes and its early stages ... the UK Biobank who had undergone a brain MRI scan (magnetic resonance imaging).

DURHAM, NC – Living in a poorer neighborhood is linked to accelerated brain aging and increased dementia risk early in life, regardless of income ... older brains at 45 when the researchers looked at ...

Blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity are preventable risk factors that can help reduce the chances or reverse the odds of ...

Researchers have uncovered a potential link between leptin, a hormone involved in appetite regulation, and brain health in middle-aged adults.

Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating, cognitive, and neurological disorder, gradually erodes a person’s memory, language ...