Dr Ahmad Khundakar has explained one subtle sign you might miss in everyday life that could indicate early dementia.
Dementia can be considered to be a sneaky disease, as the condition gradually damages the brain, but early intervention could ...
What if screening for the diseases that cause dementia could start with something as quick as a finger-prick blood test?
Misplaced your keys again? Blanked on the name of your neighbor’s dog? Don’t panic: Occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of aging. But if you have a sneaking suspicion that your memory lapses ...
The 5-Cog assessment tool helped improve dementia-related care in primary care patients. 5-Cog tripled the odds that a patient would receive a dementia-related intervention within 90 days. The quick ...
Dementia symptoms can be ever so subtle, but it's important to recognise the progressive disease in the earliest stage.
A quick blood test could replace the current invasive methods of diagnosing the disease and it could be performed in GP ...
As a primary care physician, I often have older patients come to me worried about dementia. They tell me they've been forgetting names or where they put their keys, and they're concerned that such ...