A neurologist on TikTok shares five simple at-home tests that may help identify early signs of dementia. These tests assess ...

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On March 21, a $12.9 million five-year-long grant for a University of Michigan study on dementia risks among at-risk U.S. populations was terminated following a letter from the National Institutes of ...

WashU Medicine researcher Kanta Horie, PhD, places a sample in a mass spectrometer that measures protein levels in blood plasma and other fluids. Horie co-led the development of a blood test for ...

A SIMPLE blood test that could catch dementia before major symptoms start has begun trials in NHS clinics. More than 3,000 Brits worried about their brain health will be enrolled in the nationwide … ...

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One blood test will look for traces of rogue proteins in the blood in order to diagnose Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. Some tests will also look for potential biomarkers ...

Dementia symptoms aren't always obvious, especially in the beginning, but a clock-drawing test which can be done at home can be a good indicator that someone needs to speak to a GP ...