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Blood test ‘could be as accurate as lumbar puncture for Alzheimer’s detection’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA blood test could be just as accurate as painful and invasive lumbar punctures for detecting...
I was a young mom with 2 toddlers making 6 figures as a pharmacist when I became disabled overnight....
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSamantha Brandon lying down outside next to her child in a stroller.Courtesy of Samantha Brandon...
Alzheimer’s blood test revolution for over-50s
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA blood test that detects Alzheimer’s 10 to 15 years before a patient shows symptoms could be used to screen all over-50s. Measuring levels of a protein...
Blood tests for Alzheimer’s could be offered on NHS within five years – experts
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBlood tests for Alzheimer’s could be available on the NHS within five years, experts have said....
Breakthrough Alzheimer’s blood test could detect disease 15 years before symptoms emerge
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA simple blood test can detect Alzheimer’s up to 15 years before symptoms emerge, with experts...
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak: When Are Symptoms Serious?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can leak if there is a tear or injury to the dura, a membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. People at risk for CSF...
Jimmy Carr Was ‘Very Close to Death’ from Meningitis as a Child
People via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe UK comic shared that his earliest memory is getting treated for the disease Steve...
Forget Bed Rotting—There's a Better Way to Recharge
Dr. Samantha Boardman via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago“Take it easy for a few days.” My doctor’s instructions were straightforward. I had just had a lumbar puncture and was supposed to chill out for 48...
Autoimmune Encephalitis: From Symptoms to Treatment
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen the Immune System Attacks Brain Tissue Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Autoimmune encephalitis occurs when the immune system becomes disrupted...
A Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease Is Almost Here
Time via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCredit - Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg—Getty Images As the world’s population ages, health experts are bracing for higher rates of age-related diseases,...