A neurologist has revealed that a "simple" drawing test could indicate if a person is living with dementia. Dementia is marked by a gradual decline in cognitive function, more often seen in people ...

Fifth in a series about the Alexandria Film Festival, Nov. 7-10. See https://alexfilmfest.com/ The Alexandria Film Festival takes place Nov. 7-10 at the Beatley ...

A neurologist has revealed that a straightforward drawing exercise could indicate whether someone is living with dementia. Dementia, which typically affects those over 65, is characterised by a ...

Do you want to find out if you have lung cancer? Well, medical professionals have revealed that a simple “finger test” could help identify lung cancer in its early stages, which could be life-saving.

A neurologist has revealed that a simple drawing task could indicate whether a person is showing signs of dementia. Dementia is defined by a gradual decline in cognitive function, primarily affecting ...

A new study from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, along with Oslo University Hospital in Norway, may have discovered a way to detect biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease in the blood up to ...

People are being encouraged to attempt a quick 10-second balance test at home, following warnings from experts that difficulty maintaining stability could be associated with a greater risk of falls.

A new video about the Ganga is getting a lot of attention online, and this time the talk is not about rituals or religion. It is about water quality. A British biologist shared a clip showing a simple ...

Scientists discovered that certain blood proteins linked to brain injury and inflammation strongly correlate with early signs of memory and cognitive decline, especially in Hispanic and Latino adults.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In 2024/25 there were 140,000 fewer referrals for suspected bowel cancer than expected. The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) detects small amounts of blood in poo, which can be a sign of bowel cancer.