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Careful over here. penelope clark noticed that her husband, dennis, began to forget things last year. they were concerned he was developing some form of dementia. the couple are taking part in trials of a new system that will be able to tell not only whether dennis has some form of dementia, but how quickly its likely to develop. have you got any questions about it at all? _ no, i think its fantastic. if you had a diagnosis that gave you some indication of the progression, would that be of help?...

Quickly its likely to develop. have you got any questions about it at all? _ no, i think its fantastic. if you had a diagnosis that gave you some indication of the progression, would that be of help? well, then we could, you know, plan financially as well as, as a couple to be able to perhaps have a few holidays before things got bad that i couldnt take dennis on holiday. denniss brain scan will be analysed by an artificial intelligence computer programme. it compares his scan with those of thou...

Denniss brain scan will be analysed by an artificial intelligence computer programme. it compares his scan with those of thousands of other dementia patients. in preclinical tests, its been able to diagnose dementia years before symptoms develop. and even when theres no obvious sign of damage on the brain scan. its also been shown to predict whether the condition will remain stable for several years, progress slowly or require immediate treatment. its fantastic, really, - because these set of di...

You know, plan financially as well as, as a couple to be able to perhaps have a few holidays before things got bad that i couldnt take dennis on holiday. it makes me more comfortable because you are not waiting for a diagnosis and you have someone saying they know what it is now. denniss brain scan will be analysed by an artificial intelligence computer programme. it compares his scan with those of thousands of other dementia patients. in preclinical tests, its been able to diagnose dementia yea...

They were concerned he was developing some form of dementia. the couple, from hertfordshire, are taking part in trials of a new system that will be able to tell not only whether dennis has some form of dementia but how quickly it is likely to develop. have you got any questions about it at all? _ no, i think its fantastic. if you had a diagnosis that gave you some indication of the progression, would that be of help? well, then we could, you know, plan financially as well as, as a couple to be a...

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Be of help? then we could plan financially, as a couple, to be able to perhaps have a few holidays before things got so bad that i couldn�*t take denis on holiday. it makes me more comfortable because if you get a diagnosis, youre not waiting months and months for someone to come back and say, "we know what it is now." denis�* brain scan will be analysed by an artificial intelligence computer programme. it compares his scan to those of thousands of dementia patients. in preclinical tests, it...

Northern irelands first clinics will open in october. im going to edinburgh tomorrow to get a brain scan. which is slightly daunting. but im part of a study looking at impact on brain of long covid. so, i guess im feeling a bit nervous about that, hoping that they dont find any problem. researchers at edinburgh university are scanning the brains of 100 people with long covid. i suffer migraines, vertigo and brain fog. could these be signs of brain damage? professor alan carson is a leading neuro...

Before the scan, he puts me through a battery of tests. im just moving my finger to make it harderfor you. his team are notjust looking for signs of brain damage. they also want to see if our brains and bodies may be mis—communicating. dizziness? yes. heart pounding? yes. nerves or feeling anxious? yes. ultimately, pain is only perceived in the brain, temperature control for the body comes from the brain, breathing regulation comes from the brain, sense of balance comes from the brain and all ...