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    Is it possible to identify Alzheimer’s disease early with a three-minute test?

    Researchers are continuously working to find new methods for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, as current procedures generally identify problems only in the more advanced stages of the illness. Experts from the University of Bath and Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. are developing a new test called Fastball EEG, which shows promising results in the early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The Innovative Test This innovative test takes only three minutes and passively measures the brain’s electrical activity in a non-invasive manner while participants view images. During the examination, participants do not perform active tasks; they simply observe the displayed images while their brain responses are recorded using EEG. Based…

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