Residents over the age of 60 in seven central New York communities: Cayuga, Herkimer, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Oswego and Tompkins, will be able to receive free memory screenings from their local ...

Residents 60 and older in seven Central New York counties and northern counties can receive a free memory loss screening at their local Office for the Aging starting in November. The screening is part ...

Why should I get a memory test? As we age, our brains undergo both anatomical and chemical changes. Shrinkage begins in our 30s and 40s, with the prefrontal cortex, cerebellum and hippocampus ...

A simple at-home brainwave test can detect signs of memory impairment linked to Alzheimer's disease years before clinical diagnosis is typically possible. This feat has been demonstrated by ...

When doctors suspect Alzheimer's, they can order a blood test to learn whether a patient's brain contains the sticky amyloid plaques that are a hallmark of the disease. But the results of that test ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Free memory screenings will be offered to Staten Islanders next month by a Graniteville clinical research center. The Alzheimer’s disease screenings will take place on June 2, ...