Many people living with dementia never receive an accurate diagnosis, in part because Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and related conditions are notoriously difficult to tell apart and often ...

But while entertaining such a prospect, we should also add two important caveats: good health in general and the retention of ...

A blood sample small enough to come from a finger prick, paired with a set of online thinking tests, may offer a new way to sort who faces the greatest risk of dementia. This approach could do so ...

A finger prick blood test combined with online brain testing—all done from home—could one day effectively identify people's risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. The research ...

A finger prick blood test combined with online brain testing - all done from home - could one day effectively identify people’s risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. Led by the ...

A finger prick blood test combined with online brain testing - all done from home - could one day effectively identify people's risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. Led by the ...

Scientists have unveiled an innovative at-home test designed to predict a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. The novel method combines a simple finger-prick ...

A 23-year-old Farmingdale man, who had remained in a coma since a car crash nearly three weeks ago, was taken off life support Wednesday night at Nassau University Medical Center, a family member said ...

A US company has tested a brain implant in a Chinese patient in Shanghai, a rare sign of cooperation as the two countries compete to develop the most advanced neurotechnology. The Cambridge company, ...

Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science. Patterson, 41, had a brain-computer interface implanted in ...

At last year’s AD/PD meeting in Vienna, what is now the Consortium for Biomedical Research and AI in Neurodegeneration was an idea. By this year’s AD/PD in Copenhagen, C-BRAIN had become an operating ...

It happens every day at North Shore University Hospital’s busy emergency department in Manhasset — patients who have fallen and hit their head are brought in for evaluation and possible treatment.