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More than 1,000 patients to take part in trial to see if the approach leads to faster and more reliable diagnosesDoctors have launched a clinical trial of a £100 blood test for Alzheimer’s disease in the hope of transforming diagnosis of the devastating condition in the NHS.More than 1,000 patients with suspected dementia are being recruited from memory clinics across the UK to see whether the test leads to faster and more reliable diagnoses and better care for those found to have the disease. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/sep/10/doctors-trial-blood-test-could-transform-nhs-alzheimers-diagnoses Author : Ian Sample Science editor Publish date : 2025-09-09

Nationals leader joins chorus calling for senator to apologise for comments about Indian immigrants. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNSW Labor pounces on Coalition’s koala park disarrayThe New South Wales minister for the environment, Penny Sharpe, was keen to exploit the Liberals’ disarray over the koala issue and called on the party to make their position clear.She said in a statement: Koalas in NSW hang in the balance. This decision to protect the Great Koala National Park will secure their future in the wild. Liberal Party members need to make clear their

White House press secretary denies that president wrote Epstein a card that included the outline of a woman’s body for the sex trafficker’s 50th birthdayPhoto of novelty check suggests Epstein ‘sold’ Trump a womanJeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday book – in picturesMy colleague, Oliver Holmes, has been going through the Jeffrey Epstein 50th birthday album that House Democrats on the oversight committee released on Monday, after they subpoenaed Epstein’s estate.As Oliver notes, much of the book seems to be a collection of flattering and celebratory letters – often highly sexualised – from people who knew Epstein. They include photos of him

Part of airport was evacuated and 21 people fell ill but police found no sign of any hazardous materialPolice were called to Heathrow late on Monday afternoon when 21 people fell ill in terminal 4. Initial reports suggested a hazardous material could be involved and part of the airport was evacuated. But when the emergency services conducted a thorough search, no trace of any adverse substance was found.A source within the Metropolitan police subsequently suggested the event could be something quite different – a case of mass hysteria. And some experts agree. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/sep/09/mass-psychogenic-illness-caused-toxic-substance-alert-at-heathrow-says-scientist Author :