In 2024, Alzheimer’s Society is continuing work on the Blood Biomarker Challenge, a project that could bring dementia blood tests to the NHS within five years. A blood-based biomarker is an indicator ...

Some researchers seek to establish a single abnormal result on a set of biomarker-based tests as sufficient to diagnose the ...

DEMENTIA can cause a number of physical changes in a person – but some of these changes could appear years before a diagnosis ...

“It is a form of dementia that occurs when the brain does not receive enough blood supply ... Valentine. The diagnosis of vascular dementia is based on a combination of tests and assessments ...

A groundbreaking new test that ... fluids such as blood, spinal fluid, or mucus to identify individuals with dementia in the early stages of the disease. The current diagnosis process for dementia ...

A new laser-based test has been created that could diagnosis dementia in "less than five minutes ... drop of a bodily fluid – this can be blood, spinal fluid or mucus. The light allows ...

The new technology is known as Multi-excitation Raman spectroscopy A new laser-based test has been created that could diagnosis dementia in ... fluid – this can be blood, spinal fluid or ...

Dementia is the umbrella term for all kinds of conditions associated with memory loss of which Alzheimer’s disease is the ...

Diagnosing Alzheimer's years before you have symptoms ... "We're also looking at combining this with the blood test," she ...

“However, obesity is widespread across the US, as is high blood pressure ... cannot do these exams and order these tests, ...

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently largely based on the presence of biomarkers. This may lead to a ...