A memory mobile clinic — believed to be Iowa's first — launches today in Polk County, offering free evaluations and Alzheimer's-related biomarker testing. Why it matters: Central Iowa's older ...

Black people and people living in less affluent neighborhoods - areas with higher poverty levels and fewer educational and employment opportunities - may be less likely to be seen at a memory care ...

Dedicated memory tests on smartphones enable the detection of "mild cognitive impairment," a condition that may indicate Alzheimer's disease, with high accuracy. Researchers from DZNE, the ...

Alzheimer's disease, marked by memory loss, trouble concentrating and thinking, and changes in personality and behavior, devastates patients, their families and loved ones. With new treatments ...

DES MOINES, Iowa – Leaders with Broadlawns Medical Center and Polk County gathered Wednesday to unveil their new mobile ...

While mentally stimulating activities and life experiences can improve cognition in memory clinic patients, stress undermines this beneficial relationship. While mentally stimulating activities and ...

A large scale study involving data on more than 15,000 individuals has found that a form of artificial intelligence (AI) known as machine learning (ML) can predict, with 92% accuracy, which ...