A new diagnostic tool is being developed which could one day allow doctors to diagnose Alzheimer's disease through a simple ...

Dementia is one of the leading causes of death in the world with millions of patients affected by a disease that is currently ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

Early dementia can change how you perceive smell too ― a person with Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s may notice changes as they shower for instance. Third, a clock-drawing test ― where you ask ...

Read a booklet about practical ways to make your home more dementia friendly. This booklet describes some of the ways to create a home that supports you as a person with dementia. Each section covers ...

There are various things to look out for in order to diagnose dementia as soon as possible - including a simple test you can do at home. US-based neurologist Dr Bing, whose real name is Baibing ...

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 ...

Are You At Risk for Dementia? New Blood Test May Tell By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Folks worried that they’re developing dementia have few ...

The trial, at Addenbrooke's Hospital and other memory clinics around the country, will test whether it works in a clinical setting, alongside conventional ways of diagnosing dementia. In the first ...

A simple eye test carried out by opticians could help predict who is at risk of developing dementia, a study suggests. The test is usually done to spot early signs of eye disease, by looking at ...