A neurologist has shared five simple tests, including a clock drawing test, that could help identify early signs of dementia ...

Cheap blood tests that could spot Alzheimer’s early are set to be given to more than a thousand adults in an effort to ...

A blood test, combined with an ultrathin material derived from graphite, could significantly advance efforts to detect ...

This simple pen and paper test could suggest dementia risk - The Clock Drawing Test has long been used to screen brain health, and can indicate cognitive decline ...

What if screening for the diseases that cause dementia could start with something as quick as a finger-prick blood test?

The findings of the study published in Nature Medicine journal showed that the test helped identify disease-related changes with 86 per cent accuracy. Just like diabetes, you will now be able to ...

The eyes might truly be windows to the brain’s health, according to fascinating new research published in Scientific Reports. Scientists have discovered that simple vision sensitivity tests could ...

A simple screening tool requiring only pen and paper may help identify early signs of cognitive decline ...

Scientists are working on new ways of diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, early. Blood biomarker tests are one diagnostic tool under developement. Roche recently ...

A new international study led by researchers from UNSW Sydney's Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) has developed the ...

Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn’t quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him. He had ...