New blood test to detect brain tumours ‘highly accurate’

At present, diagnosing and treating patients can be complex ...

Lurking dementia risk exposed by breakthrough test 25 years before symptoms

Researchers say elevated p-tau217 levels in older women were strongly linked to future dementia, raising hopes for earlier ...
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Blood test may predict dementia risk in women up to 25 years early: But there’s a racial divide

In A Nutshell Women who took a combination of estrogen and progestin showed a stronger link between elevated p-tau 217 and ...
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Simple blood test may predict dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms

A new study suggests a simple blood test may help predict dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear.
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Woman's Doctor: Keeping your blood pressure in check can help reduce chance of dementia. Here's how

NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS. WELL, IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, KEEPING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE IN CHECK MAY BENEFIT YOU IN THE LONG RUN BY CUTTING YOUR RISK OF DEVELOPING DEMENTIA. NEARLY HALF OF AMERICAN ...