There can’t be many people who spend years raging and grieving over the decline of a parent from dementia without wondering if it awaits them too. I’m one. My mother died of this vicious brain ...
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or reasoning skills may want to get tested for Alzheimer’s disease. But current tests are invasive and expensive. One type uses a sample of spinal fluid. Another uses expensive brain imaging.
Researchers from the University of Florida have developed a simple test using peanut butter that could help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This innovative method, created by Jennifer J.
The CAGE assessment, also known as the CAGE questionnaire, is a four-question test used to help identify a person's dependency on alcohol. Though it was initially developed by John Ewing, MD, in 1984, ...
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