Researchers investigated cerebral small vessel disease, a precursor to dementia, by analyzing data from thousands of ...

“Any obesity is a big risk for high blood pressure but, again, abdominal fat is an especially big contributor,” says Chiesa. ...

Wondering if you can spot whether you or ... sight loss might also cause dementia because people who use their eyes less have reduced blood flow to the brain. Another key indicator for dementia ...

The alliance – known as NEURii – is also using CT and MRI brain scans from the Scottish population to build another AI tool that they hope will be able to predict a person's risk of dementia ...

"I'm getting a lot of questions about the spots being white. I have had both ... “After a CT scan and MRI, doctors found multiple tumors on my brain, which they believe have been growing for ...

Experts believe they have spotted several subtle physical changes that happen to your face that can indicate dementia decades ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ... areas of damage in the brain’s white matter associated with aging, poor circulation, or neurological diseases like stroke or dementia. The researchers ...

When it comes to tau tangles, cortical deposits receive the lion’s share of scientists’ attention, but it is the tiny subcortical regions where tangles originate that might set the course for ...

Today this work can be supplemented with MRI and PET ... specialist in dementia, “there’s a whole building dedicated to neurodegenerative diseases. I edit a journal called Brain,” he reminds ...

Methods: This study included 1,192 participants in the MRI sub-study within the Multidomain Interventions to Delay Dementia and Disability in Rural ... Results: The model included age, high blood ...

Targeted fat loss or “spot reduction” is unlikely ... don’t experience a decrease in pancreas weight. As for the brain, cerebral atrophy—seen in conditions such as stroke and dementia—results in ...