Your optometrist could soon be your first line of defense against dementia. Data scientists and clinical researchers are working with opticians to develop a digital tool capable of detecting the early signs of neurodegenerative disease — just by scanning your eyes.

While having trouble sleeping is common in old age, drastic changes in this can indicate dementia. Waking up during the night or not being able to stay awake during the day can be early signs of the condition.

Jimmy Calderwood, the former Aberdeen and Dunfermline manager, was diagnosed with early onset dementia in 2017 and decided to go public with his condition

Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke's husband announced on Tuesday that the actress had been diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and has now decided to step back from all work.

The scientists will use artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze the image data. The post Scientists using AI software with eye tests to spot dementia risk appeared first on Talker.

The Scotland and Manchester United legend was diagnosed with the illness in 2021 and remained committed to bringing awareness to his disease before his passing on Friday.

Denis Law was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and vascular dementia in 2021 and his wife Diana joined him in speaking out about the cruel reality of the disease

Scotland and Manchester United legend Denis Law has passed away aged 84 on Friday. He was was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia in 2021.

Denis Law, the Manchester United great and Scotland international, has died. He was 84. The death of Law, the only Scottish player to win the Ballon d’Or, was announced in a statement from his family that was released by United on Friday. In 2021 he was diagnosed with dementia.

Researchers are working on a new AI tool that could be used by high-street opticians to spot signs of the disease.

Pauline Quirke, best known for her role in Birds Of A Feather, will 'step away from all commercial and professional duties' for the time being.

The Hogeweyk dementia village in the Netherlands has revolutionized care for individuals with dementia, combining freedom, community, and safety in