Smell test may be early predictor of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease – Healio


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Smell test may be early predictor of dementia, Alzheimer's disease
Healio
Lee S, et al. Predictive utility of entorhinal cortex thinning and odor identification test for transition to dementia and cognitive decline in an urban community population. Presented at: Alzheimer's Association International Conference; July 24-28 ...
Alzheimer's Disease Sniff Test: Identifying Odors May Detect Early Memory Decline, DementiaMedical Daily
UPSIT 'Smell Test' Could Aid In Early Detection Of Alzheimer'sCBS Local
Smell Test Could Identify Alzheimer'sU.S. News & World Report
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Retailers set to become more dementia friendly – Alzheimer’s Society


Retailers set to become more dementia friendly
Alzheimer's Society
Alzheimer's Society has launched 'Becoming a dementia friendly retailer, a practical guide' at an exclusive industry event attended by retail leaders, including senior representatives from Sainsbury's, East of England Cooperative, British Council of ...

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A new drug claims to be the first to halt Alzheimer’s, but is it science or spin? – Quartz


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A new drug claims to be the first to halt Alzheimer's, but is it science or spin?
Quartz
With Alzheimer's drugs, one can say the same for only one in 250. And this poor success rate matters because Alzheimer's, a form of dementia, is a rapidly growing problem. In the US, for example, it is becoming proportionally more deadly, even as other ...
Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms Halved By Gaming, Dementia Analysis SaysInternational Business Times
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Personality Changes In Alzheimer’s Disease: New Checklist Might Catch The Disease Earlier – Medical Daily


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Personality Changes In Alzheimer's Disease: New Checklist Might Catch The Disease Earlier
Medical Daily
Presenting at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Toronto, a group of researchers developed a new checklist that focuses on detecting personality changes as a main sign of dementia. The checklist diagnoses a condition known as Mild ...

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Alzheimer’s drug that may slow condition hailed as ‘glimmer of hope … – The Independent


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Alzheimer's drug that may slow condition hailed as 'glimmer of hope ...
The Independent
A new drug appears to have slowed the deterioration of the brain caused by Alzheimer's disease for the first time, offering what one expert said were “glimmers ...

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Breakthrough as scientists create first drug to halt Alzheimer’s disease – Telegraph.co.uk


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Breakthrough as scientists create first drug to halt Alzheimer's disease
Telegraph.co.uk
A pill taken twice a day has stalled deterioration of the brain in Alzheimer's patients for the first time. Scientists announced that the mental decline of participants in a final-stage trial had been halted for 18 months, raising hopes that an ...
Drug 'may slow' Alzheimer's brain deathBBC News
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First drug to target tau tangles reduces brain shrinkage in Alzheimer's diseaseAlzheimer's Society
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