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‘Landmark’ study to offer blood test for Alzheimer’s through GPs

Dementia affects about 90,000 people in Scotland, an estimated 3,000 of whom are aged under 65.

Evening Standard · Jul 14

New Alzheimer’s blood test to be trialled to speed up diagnosis – find out where

The aim is for up to 500 patients to be referred for a test, making it the largest UK study of Alzheimer’s blood tests in general practice

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Large proportion of diabetics may have undiagnosed heart failure, study suggests

Research involving 700 patients was led by the University of Glasgow.

Evening Standard · Mar 29

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Large proportion of diabetics may have undiagnosed heart failure, study finds

The study, which began more than three years ago, involved more than 700 people with diabetes

The Independent UK · Mar 29

Endometriosis: our research shows changing your diet may reduce pain symptoms

Endometriosis affects nearly 200 million people worldwide. This chronic condition is characterised by tissue resembling the lining of the womb growing outside of the uterus.

The Conversation · Apr 25, 2025

Blood test could ‘reliably rule out’ Alzheimer’s, trial finds

There are hopes it will offer reassurance to patients with cognitive decline and help them avoid unnecessary further testing, researchers said.

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

Scottish research firm to develop early test for Alzheimer's disease

AN Edinburgh firm is looking to create a new blood test that could pick up on Alzheimer’s disease at an earlier stage.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2023

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Scottish firm working towards ‘transformative’ early blood test for Alzheimer’s

Scottish Brain Sciences is collaborating with Roche Diagnostics on the project.

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023

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