New blood test can track neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s
A new blood test that can track and follow the [...]
Judges announced for groundbreaking dementia tech prize
Nine longevity experts from around the world have been named [...]
$21 million NIA grant to fund study of novel dementia treatment
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded a USD$21 [...]
Social isolation is risk factor for dementia, but tech could help – study
New research suggests that social isolation is a risk factor [...]
Fall rate nearly 50% among older Americans with dementia
Targeting specific fall-risk factors could improve fall screening and prevention strategies.
New study links hearing loss with dementia in older adults
Findings highlight potential benefit of hearing aids
$3.5 million grant to identify new neurodegenerative disorders
It is hoped that the research will lead to better clinical diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders.
$11m grant to study Alzheimer’s screening tool in primary care
The tool has been designed to reduce disparities in pre-dementia and dementia diagnosis among different demographics.
UK university wins award for collaborative dementia project
The project explored the daily experiences and challenges of those with dementia
New technology aims to detect early-stage Alzheimer’s
The dual-mode brain-sensing device can detect Alzheimer’s disease (AD) quickly and effectively.
