Dr Bing also suggested other tests that can be used to detect dementia at home, such as a smell test, because early dementia often affects the smell centre of your brain. Therefore, problems ...

Dr Jones aims to test whether this new technology which measures sleep would allow us to measure the effects of Alzheimer’s disease medication, and how well they are working ... are linked to changes ...

A physical test, which can be easily conducted at home, could flag the earliest signs of dementia, say experts from Discern. The "2 finger test" is a straightforward exercise that involves copying ...

A simple physical test could help detect the earliest symptoms of dementia, with loved ones even able to do it at home. Dementia diagnostic experts at Discern explained what has been dubbed the ...

A blood test has greater success than doctors in determining whether someone has memory loss due to Alzheimer’s disease, a ...

"This is real progress." "Blood tests for Alzheimer’s are demonstrating in research that they could significantly improve a ...

UK experts said the results were promising - and a step towards a reliable blood test for Alzheimer's to speed up dementia research. But larger studies were needed first. Alzheimer's is the most ...

A blood test could spot Alzheimer's disease at the earliest stage and years before symptoms appear, studies in the US and Sweden suggest. The test looks for tiny amounts of a protein which is ...

Upon hearing all this, she reassured me that I could have a test done that would give me an early clue as to whether or not I was at a greater risk for the disease. While Alzheimer’s doesn’t ...

Nearly 80% of caregiving for people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia occurs in the home but most caregivers don’t realize the challenges that can pose. The tour is conducted in a home-like setting ...