However, primary-care doctors often rely on paper-and-pencil tests rather then biomarker tools to diagnose Alzheimer’s. As for specialists, there can be long wait times and limited availability ...

A NEW laser test can detect dementia within seconds, years before symptoms appear, according to scientists. Researchers from ...

The new laser-based technique is cheaper than current tests and can provide results in just seconds - and initial tests have ...

Scientists have developed an early-warning test for Alzheimer's in a major breakthrough in the ... and former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Experts say there is new evidence that aluminium in ...

A new test that uses lasers to detect different types of dementia in just seconds could “revolutionise” how the disease is ...

Dementia can take up to two years to diagnose but a new laser-based technique is cheaper and can provide results in just ...

The first diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease could be available to doctors ... it does Alzheimer's patients to get a diagnosis when there is still no known cure. But Dr Mathis believes ...

Washington: New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported on Sunday - but some appear to work far better than others. It's tricky ...

The new technique can analyse bodily fluids using lasers to identify people with dementia early in the disease, providing ...

AD, as a specific form of dementia, has traditionally been ... that have recently come to market 2. And there is a big need for these tests. Kulshreshtha recently shared preliminary results ...

A new study from Columbia University shows that combining a brief smell test with a short memory exam can predict cognitive decline as accurately as costly brain imaging, offering a more ...

Memory lapses are expected as we age, but there’s evidence that many surprisingly young people are losing their grip.