Is increased sleepiness in our 80s tied to higher dementia risk?
A study led by Yue Leng, Ph.D., and Sasha Milton, followed the sleep patterns of 733 older female participants to see if ...
AI-driven MRI analysis improves accuracy in distinguishing Parkinsonian disorders
University of Florida researchers have led a multicenter study demonstrating that Automated Imaging Differentiation for ...
Scientists Find That Your Vision May Predict Dementia 12 Years Before Diagnosis
Scientists found visual sensitivity tests could predict dementia up to 12 years before it was diagnosed. The eyes are ...
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What is vascular dementia?
Vascular dementia occurs when blood vessels that deliver blood to the brain become damaged. Our blood contains oxygen and nutrients that help the brain cells to work properly. When blood vessels are ...
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Frontotemporal dementia
Frontotemporal dementia also called FTD, is a rarer type of dementia caused by a build up of proteins, tau, FUS and TDP-43, in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Dementia is caused by ...