A US-based neurologist shared five simple tests that can help you detect dementia early – one of which is the single leg standing test. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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How Coronation Street book could help unlock memories lost to dementia
A new book developed to help those living with cognitive degeneration and their families is using the nation’s favourite soap to rekindle lost memories Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Cholesterol test could predict dementia years before official diagnosis
A new study has found that fluctuating cholesterol levels that are not affected by medication could predict a dementia diagnosis up to six years early Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Dementia risk could drop by a quarter among older Brits taking commonly prescribed drugs
A large dementia study found people who took heart medication for five years or more had a significantly reduced risk of developing the debilitating condition Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Seven early symptoms of dementia to spot that are not just a sign of ‘getting older’
A survey by the Alzheimer’s Society has found that many people who experience early signs of dementia mistake them for signs of getting old. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Simple clock-drawing method could help detect dementia early
The test is hailed by experts and could be a good indicator before you see a GP. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Improving one key health measure could cut dementia risk by up to 40%
People who scored better on certain fitness tests were significantly less likely to develop symptoms, even if their genes put them at elevated risk. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Dementia warning as common habit could accelerate Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have found that drinking alcohol could speed up the progression of Alzheimer’s. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Red flag signs of common sleep disorder affecting millions that ‘raises risk of dementia’
This relatively common condition has also been linked to an increased risk of heart problems. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Popular breakfast drink could reduce your risk of dementia, study suggests
Compounds found in this drink were found to actively break down proteins found in the body that can cause damage to neurons and subsequent cognitive decline. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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