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It's the only way we can avert the growing health disparities in dementia." More information: Adam de Havenon et al, White matter hyperintensity on MRI and plasma Aβ42/40 ratio additively increase the ...

Stroke patients who fall may be at risk for vascular dementia or multi-infarct dementia,” he said. Segil added that he would be “in support of advising patients with ground-level falls to ...

The time of day when blood is taken can affect the results of tests for diagnosing dementia, according to new research. The time of day when blood is taken can affect the results of tests for ...

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Nearly half of all dementia cases could be delayed or prevented altogether by addressing 14 possible risk factors, including vision loss and high cholesterol. That is the key finding of a new ...