With Japan's rapidly aging population putting mounting pressure on medical and nursing care systems, local governments are increasingly turning to an unexpected tool in dementia prevention: early ...
A new finger prick test claims to detect Alzheimer’s with 91% accuracy using p-tau217 biomarkers. Learn how this accessible ...
If you are like a lot of people, you might be anxious about the risk of getting dementia as you age. The lifetime risk of ...
The president’s confusion between Greenland and Iceland is another sign that his cognitive abilities are declining, says the ...
Tom Nolan reviews this week’s research An editorial about D-dimers likens the endlessly talked about blood test to a fine wine. It’s nothing to do with its taste (I find it a bit claggy) or cost, but ...
Over 7 years, hearing aid prescription did not improve cognition but was associated with a significant reduction in the risk for dementia in older adults with moderate hearing loss.
The Bio-Hermes-002 study, involving 1,000 volunteers aged over 60 in the UK, US and Canada, is using finger-prick testing to ...
Psychologists have created a simple online test that allows people to gauge just how strong, or fragile, their attention span ...
Cheap blood tests that could spot Alzheimer’s early are set to be given to more than a thousand adults in an effort to ...
Mahajan Imaging & Labs has expanded its Alzheimer’s disease diagnostic services with the launch of an AI-integrated blood ...
A quick blood test could replace the current invasive methods of diagnosing the disease and it could be performed in GP ...
At present, a definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer’s can only be given if people undergo a specialised brain scan or a lumbar ...