Scientists have unveiled a powerful new tool that uses a single brain scan to determine how quickly your body—and mind—are ...

New Zealand scientists have helped develop an internationally groundbreaking tool that estimates a person's risk of getting dementia and other age-related diseases.

A new brain scan tool shows how quickly your body and mind are aging. It can spot early signs of diseases like dementia, long ...

Imagine a tool to measure how fast you’re aging… while you’re still reasonably healthy. From a single MRI of your head, ...

Dementia research focuses on understanding how the condition works, why it develops, and how it might be treated. Importantly, there is also a focus on how we can improve the lives of people with ...

The spatial resolution of 7T MRI approaches the scale of pathologies of interest in degenerative brain diseases, such as amyloid plaques and changes in cortical layers and subcortical nuclei. It may ...

Heading a soccer ball alters the brain, new research spearheaded by the University of Sydney has found, despite having no immediate impact on cognition.

Introduction Delirium is common in the older hospital population and is often precipitated by acute illness. Delirium is associated with poor outcomes including subsequent cognitive decline and ...

Biomarker research at the DRC Most studies at the DRC involve biomarkers at some level; however, we have a number of studies which are dedicated to investigating biomarkers of dementia-related ...

After excluding 151 participants who had dementia at baseline, 1 participant who did not complete the examination for cognitive function at baseline, and 32 participants without available MRI data (20 ...

Scientists have found that a diagnosis of a sleep disorder made people up to twice as likely to develop a neurodegenerative disease, such as dementia, in the following 15 years.

In cross-sectional models, greater sedentary time was tied to a smaller Alzheimer's disease-imaging MRI signature (β = -0.0001, P =0.01) and worse episodic memory scores (β = -0.001, P =0.003 ...