New Report Reveals Americans Want Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Doctor with dementia describes key moment she knew 'it was serious' - 'I knew I had to get a diagnosis'

Dementia is one of the few diseases with no cure, and with cases rising at breakneck speed, the race to find one is more urgent than ever

New report reveals Americans want early Alzheimer’s diagnosis

At first she had difficulty remembering the “Our Father” prayer. “The words couldn’t come to me. And I had been saying it since I was 3 years old,” said ...

Deuterium metabolic imaging could help diagnose dementia

Deuterium metabolic imaging could offer an alternative to FDG-PET for dementia diagnosis.

New scanning may help catch Alzheimer’s and dementia earlier

Diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia often begin changing the brain long before a person shows symptoms. This makes them hard to detect in the early stages, when treatments could be most effective. But researchers in Japan may have found a way to spot these changes sooner—and with tools already common in hospitals. A team of […] The post New scanning may help catch Alzheimer’s and dementia earlier appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.