Presence of white spots on MRI brain scans linked to genetic risk of dementia in older adults
They show up as bright white spots when you get a brain MRI: lesions called white matter ... a core feature in dementia," ...
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What Is a Brain Scan and Should You Get One? Here's What To Know
Occasionally, we can see ‘white spots' or ... doctor requests an MRI, Caldwell explains that they are frequently searching for changes in brain volume that may signal dementia, as well as ...
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Using MRI scans to improve the lives of dementia patients
The brain looks as if it's aged more, and quicker, in people with dementia. Hamied Haroon and the team of neuroimaging researchers at the University of Manchester are currently trying to develop new ...
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Could an AI-powered eye test spot dementia early on?
The alliance – known as NEURii – is also using CT and MRI brain scans from the Scottish population to build another AI tool that they hope will be able to predict a person's risk of dementia ...