In my neurotech travels the most common companies I encounter are those building digital dementia screening tools. These are a class of brain health assessments to see whether a person might have, or ...

As we move further and further into the digital age, it’s important to be aware of how the technology we use impacts our mental health and cognitive function. Dementia is an umbrella term that ...

In a hyperconnected world where smartphones rarely leave our hands, a new concern has emerged, digital dementia. Though the term sounds dramatic, experts say the symptoms linked to excessive screen ...

Your daily rhythm may matter more for brain health than previously thought. Older adults with weaker, more disrupted activity patterns were far more likely to develop dementia than those with steady ...

A person’s body can age faster than the calendar suggests, and that gap may carry important clues about dementia risk. In a study of more than 220,000 UK Biobank participants, researchers at King’s ...

Circadian rhythms describe the body’s natural, roughly 24-hour internal clock. They regulate changes that occur throughout the day and can impact aspects like sleep, waking, and appetite. A recent ...

A new study has found circadian rhythm, the body’s internal clock, may affect a person’s risk of dementia. More than 2,000 people wore monitors for an average of 12 days to track their rest and ...

Having a biological age older than chronological age is associated with a greater likelihood of developing dementia, a new study has shown. By combining measures of biological ageing and genetic risk, ...