The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue. Unlike Alzheimer’s, the symptoms of vascular dementia can vary widely depending ...
Vascular dementia is the second most common form of dementia, affecting around 180,000 people in the UK. Like Alzheimer’s, it is progressive and significantly shortens life expectancy ...
A SIMPLE blood test that could catch dementia before major symptoms start has begun trials in NHS clinics. More than 3,000 ...
Lewy body dementia can lead to significant physical changes, even in the early stages. However, if a person with vascular or mixed dementia has had a stroke, they may also experience weak limbs on ...
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported ...
Other types include vascular dementia, when heart disease or small strokes impair blood flow to the brain. Many people have mixed causes, meaning vascular problems could exacerbate brewing ...
Other types include vascular dementia when heart disease or small strokes impair blood flow to the brain. Many people have mixed causes, meaning vascular problems could exacerbate brewing ...
A new study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia across four separate groups and proposed an explanation for how cognitive impairment arises ...
New research shows diabetes medication SGLT-2 inhibitors lower dementia risk by up to 35%, offering hope for millions ...
A number of blood tests have shown promise in research studies but aren’t routinely used in diagnosing dementia. | ITV ...