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 ...

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

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

If further studies confirm their latest findings, Nasca says the team's research could be used to develop a blood test for dementia and for tracking the progression of Alzheimer's disease in an ...

University of Manchester scientists have discovered previously unseen blood biomarkers which could one day be used to test for Alzheimer’s disease, years before its symptoms appear. The ...

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 ...

If further studies confirm their latest findings, Nasca says the team's research could be used to develop a blood test for dementia and for tracking the progression of Alzheimer's disease in an ...

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

Thousands of people are to be offered a blood test for dementia as part of a trial run by memory clinics across the UK. The hope is that more people will be able to access care, support and new ...

Dr. Nasca says that if further studies confirm their latest findings, the team's research could be used to develop a blood test for dementia and for tracking the progression of Alzheimer's disease ...

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 ...

Early results from PharmaKure, a pharmaceutical company spun out from The University of Manchester, shows a novel whole blood test developed by the company is able to quantify Alzheimer’s Disease ...