A test that can be given to patients before they are prescribed a course of opioid analgesics to check whether they are at risk of becoming dependent on the drugs has been
A just-published report has found that more than a third (36%) of people currently living with dementia in the UK are undiagnosed, and major changes are needed to overturn
Thousands of people are dying needlessly from cancer in the UK because it is lagging behind other countries in earlier detection rates, according to Cancer Research UK.
A large-scale study that will pilot the use of blood tests to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease has been announced in the UK, in the hope of finding ways to spot people in the
A virtual reality-based task could help differentiate people with Alzheimer’s disease from the normal cognitive impairment that occurs with age, according to a pilot study
The US government has set aside a $104 million pot of funding for research into bacterial behaviour and antibiotic resistance, in the hope of speeding up diagnosis and ena