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 ...
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 ...
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Is Anxiety a Hidden Risk Factor for Dementia? Experts Weigh In
A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...
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‘Sobering’ data show most adults who likely have dementia unaware of diagnosis
Four out of five older adults who likely have dementia may be unaware of their condition, according to findings from a cohort ...
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A Silver Lining for Negative Dementia Trials?
Two clinical trials of dementia care programs report negative results in terms of patient neuropsychiatric symptoms and ...
Varying dementia care approaches found to not significantly affect patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain
New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...
First signs of early-onset dementia as Sue Radford reveals devastating diagnosis
Sue Radford left Britain's biggest family in shock in the latest episode of the Channel 5 show when she revealed her close ...
This Is How Dementia Is Diagnosed And It’s Not As Simple As You’d Think
The early signifiers of dementia can be incredibly concerning, as they throw off a lot of your every day life. These can ...
Sue Radford 'knocked for six' by dementia news as doctor shares symptoms in young people
Kids and Counting star Sue Radford shared some devastating dementia news in Sunday night's episode of the Channel 5 hit ...
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What are the most common signs of dementia – following Pauline Quirke’s diagnosis
Actress Pauline Quirke, 65, famous for her role as Sharon Theodopolopodous on long-running sitcom Birds Of A Feather, has ...
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Empathy between caregivers and patients helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...
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Dementia NI challenges Health Minister to reduce waiting times for a dementia diagnosis in Northern Ireland
A group of members from local charity Dementia NI met with Health Minister Mike Nesbitt MLA at Stormont recently as they ...