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 ...
Is it Alzheimer’s or ‘LATE’? 3 signs your memory loss could be linked to a new type of dementia
PEOPLE often think of Alzheimer’s when they think of dementia. It’s the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60-80 ...
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.
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 ...
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Staying social may delay dementia by 5 years
Increased social engagement may delay dementia onset by up to five years, emphasizing the importance of social connections ...
Bacteria in your mouth may hold clues to your brain health and dementia risk – new study
Bacteria can also break down nitrite to produce nitric oxide, which improves circulation, including blood flow to the brain. This suggests that eating lots of nitrate-rich vegetables, such as leafy ...
What to know about the new dementia blood test trial
A new clinical study has started this week, looking at whether a blood test can help diagnose dementia earlier on.
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Being social may delay dementia onset by five years
Being more social by visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to new research.
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Trial for blood tests to diagnose dementia accepts first participants
Participants are being recruited through NHS memory clinics and community buses across ... critical as we look to a more hopeful future in which dementia becomes a treatable condition. “Blood tests ...
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Being Social May Delay Dementia by Five Years – Including Dining Out, Traveling, Even Playing Bingo
Visiting friends, going to parties, and being social may help keep your brain healthy and prevent or delay dementia in old ...