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 ...
Integrating palliative and dementia care can cut emergency visits and hospitalizations in half
IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
First patients recruited for blood tests that could detect dementia years before symptoms
The first patients have been recruited to an “incredibly exciting” study seeking a blood test to revolutionise dementia ...
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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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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 ...