Appropriate use criteria (AUC) for the use of amyloid and tau positron emission tomography (PET) have been issued by the Alzheimer's Association and the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ...

Gaps remain in biomedical research in frontotemporal dementia; however, there are several means by which these gaps can be bridged.

Periodontitis might be a potential risk factor for impaired brain function even in individuals with normal cognition.

The rescheduling of marijuana may remove regulatory hurdles and expand the breadth of research beyond pain management.

FastGlioma vs image- and fluorescence-guided adjuncts better detected tumor infiltration during surgery by a large margin.

Longer sleep duration, better sleep quality, and higher sleep efficiency was associated with lower daily pain among veterans.

Preserving levels of brain glucose metabolism can both slow cognitive decline and reduces the risk of conversion to dementia.

Females with Tourette syndrome (TS) are less likely than males to be formally diagnosed, with symptom onset and diagnosis occurring at a later age for females.

HealthDay News — After being referred by their physician, Medicare patients wait an average of 34 days to see a neurologist, according to study published online Jan. 8 in Neurology.

Higher intake of red meat, especially processed red meat, is associated with an increased risk for developing dementia and subjective cognitive decline (SCD).

Unawareness of dementia diagnosis is very common and varies with race, but it is not associated with caregiver burden.

HealthDay News — Use of benzodiazepines is not associated with increased dementia risk in older adults, according to a study published online July 2 in BMC Medicine.