Simple blood test that could detect dementia at early stage begins trial in NHS clinics
Patients across the UK will take part in the study where their blood will be tested for a series of proteins - called ...
Simple blood test that could detect dementia ‘YEARS before symptoms begin’ starts ‘exciting’ trial in NHS clinics
A SIMPLE blood test that could catch dementia before major symptoms start has begun trials in NHS clinics. More than 3,000 ...
'My mum had Alzheimer's and I'm forgetting too - now an NHS breakthrough could help me'
First patients with memory problems join ‘revolutionary’ trial by Oxford and Cambridge universities which could lead to ‘Holy ...
Perspective: Some good research news about dementia, memory loss and Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is currently the third-leading cause of death among seniors in the U.S., following cardiovascular disease ...
Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common but little-known dementia
A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling for criteria to diagnose the little-known condition.
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The alarming memory condition that mimics dementia – but can be reversed
Some people who believe they have dementia really have a different condition, and the good news is that it can be cured ...
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Trial for blood tests to diagnose dementia accepts first participants
A nationwide clinical trial aiming to revolutionise how dementia is diagnosed ... recruited through NHS memory clinics and community buses across the UK. They'll feed into a clinical trial to assess ...
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What to know about the new dementia blood test trial
Although there are more than 944,000 people in the UK who have dementia and more than 55 million ... roll out the blood-based biomarkers in the NHS, further tests are needed on a more diverse patient ...
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Researchers create new guidelines to diagnose common memory disorder frequently mistaken for Alzheimer's Disease
New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...
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Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common but little-known dementia
More than 25% of people over 80 have this form of dementia. "Despite the commonality of the condition, most clinicians and patients have never heard of LATE and don't consider this when memory ...