'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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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‘Sobering’ data show most adults who likely have dementia unaware of diagnosis
Four out of five older adults who likely have dementia may be unaware of their condition, according to findings from a cohort ...
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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 ...
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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Diagnostic guidelines released for limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy
New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults.
Six early signs of dementia following Pauline Quirke's tragic diagnosis
Pauline Quirke's shock dementia diagnosis has caused an increase in concerns about the disease and its symptoms. Impacting ...