Dementia specialist Admiral Nurses will host clinics at Nationwide’s Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Stirling branches to offer tailored support and guidance to anyone affected by the condition
Researchers in Scotland are developing a digital tool powered by artificial intelligence that can gauge your risk of developing dementia simply by scanning your eyes.
A trio of friends who have conquered the ten highest mountains in England and Wales have now set their sights on the ten highest peaks in Scotland as part of a mammoth fund-raising effort.
Researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University have collected a million eye scans from opticians across Scotland, and say digital health projects of its kind could save the NHS £37mil a year.
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
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Opticians, now more often called optometrists, will be able to use the software subsequently developed as a predictive or diagnostic tool for conditions such as Alzheimer’s, as a triage tool to refer patients to secondary health services if signs of brain disease are spotted, and potentially as a way to monitor cognitive decline.
NeurEYE uses AI and anonymized eye scans to assess dementia risk and brain health indicators, leveraging data from Scottish optometrists. The project is part of NEURii, a global collaboration involving the University of Edinburgh, Health Data Research UK, and other partners.
Stuart Taylor has lined up a host of big names including Ally McCoist and Frank McAvennie for the Shooting Stars fundraiser
Denis Law's passing has sparked calls for the Hampden Main Stand to be renamed, but his legacy could also be honoured by helping football's
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.
Jimmy Calderwood, the former Aberdeen and Dunfermline manager, was diagnosed with early onset dementia in 2017 and decided to go public with his condition