SAGE test – A simple 15-minute home test to detect Alzheimer’s early – India.Com Health


SAGE test - A simple 15-minute home test to detect Alzheimer's early
India.Com Health
The SAGE test can also be taken at home by patients, who can then share the results with their physicians to help spot early symptoms of cognitive issues such as early dementia or Alzheimer's disease, said the research published in the Journal of ...

Alzheimer’s Society fears thousands of people in Derbyshire have undiagnosed … – Derby Telegraph


Derby Telegraph

Alzheimer's Society fears thousands of people in Derbyshire have undiagnosed ...
Derby Telegraph
Helen O'Connor, the Alzheimer's Society services manager in Derbyshire, said: 'There is often a misunderstanding about dementia and its symptoms – and people may delay seeking help when they are concerned about their memory problems. "But spotting ...
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At-home test can spot early Alzheimer’s – Medical Xpress


At-home test can spot early Alzheimer's
Medical Xpress
The SAGE test can also be taken at home by patients, who can then share the results with their physicians to help spot early symptoms of cognitive issues such as early dementia or Alzheimer's disease, said Scharre, who is director of the Division of ...

Simple test could detect Alzheimer’s – Scotsman


Simple test could detect Alzheimer's
Scotsman
Results of the Self-Administered Gerocognitive Examination (Sage) test, a questionnaire, can be shared with doctors to help them detect early signs of dementia or Alzheimer's. However, a leading UK Alzheimer's charity gave a cautious response to the ...

Vitamin E for Alzheimer’s – WellBeing


Vitamin E for Alzheimer's
WellBeing
There are a staggering 1.2 million people in Australia alone caring for a person with dementia. When you consider that there are currently 321,000 people with dementia in Australia and that there are 36 million people worldwide with dementia then the ...
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Yorkshire Post readers raise thousands for Alzheimer’s charity – Yorkshire Post


Yorkshire Post

Yorkshire Post readers raise thousands for Alzheimer's charity
Yorkshire Post
Alzheimer's Society regional operations manager, Yorkshire & the Humber, Judith Gregory said: “There is often a misunderstanding about dementia and its symptoms, and people may delay seeking help when they are concerned about their memory ...
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Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer’s disease progression – Sioux City Journal


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Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer's disease progression
Sioux City Journal
Researchers say vitamin E might slow the progression of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease — the first time any treatment has been shown to alter the course of dementia at that stage. In a study of more than 600 older veterans, high doses of the ...
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Is It Alzheimer’s? – Huffington Post


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Is It Alzheimer's?
Huffington Post
Many worried people can take comfort from the fact that a certain amount of age-related memory loss, especially of people's names -- that aggravating "it's on the tip of my tongue" feeling -- is normal and is not a warning sign of dementia or Alzheimer ...
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Defusing dementia: Why is risk of Alzheimer’s falling? – New Scientist


New Scientist

Defusing dementia: Why is risk of Alzheimer's falling?
New Scientist
Defusing dementia: Why is risk of Alzheimer's falling? 09 January 2014 by Liam Drew; Magazine issue 2951. Subscribe and save; For similar stories, visit the Mental Health Topic Guide. Pictures of spreads from New Scientist magazine. How well our minds ...

A Lesser-Known Dementia That Steals Personality – The Atlantic


A Lesser-Known Dementia That Steals Personality
The Atlantic
Her mother's change in behavior was caused by a little-known disease called frontotemporal dementia, a neurological disorder centered in the frontal lobe of the brain, the part responsible for our behavior and emotions. While Alzheimer's usually ...