There is no known cure for Alzheimer’s, but certain medications can help slow the cognitive decline that’s characteristic of the disease. Cognitive assessments, brain scans and blood tests are ...

If your dementia is in an early stage, it may not be seen on the scan. CT (computerised tomography) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) are the most common scans used to check for changes in the ...

A group of 20 experts will analyse data from CT and MRI scans using AI along ... Better use of simple brain scans to predict ...

Also, like a CT scan, an MRI may also show brain changes that are linked to Alzheimer’s disease. A PET or “positron emission tomography” machine uses radioactive tracers to make images of ...