Wednesday 27 July 2016

Dementia missed in men, because memory  is more often spared

Dementia missed in men, because memory  is more often spared Dementia is more likely to be missed in men because they are less likely to lose their memory, a major study has found.

Research on 1,600 patients found that male dementia sufferers were more likely to have suffered from “atypical” symptoms which are more difficult to spot.

The findings were revealed as scientists said simple eye tests could soon be used to spot early signs of Alzheimer’s disease long before symptoms emerge. The Daily Telegraph

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