Study shows simple urine test could detect dementia warning signs By Talker News Sep 29, 2025 Sep 29, 2025 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (Photo by RDNE Stock project via Pexels) By Talker By Stephen BeechDementia warning signs can be detected by a simple urine test, according to new research. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 DEF5J D9@HD E92E A6@A=6 H:E9 9:896C =6G6=D @7 E96 AC@E6:? 2=3F>:? :? E96:C FC:?6 2C6 2E :?4C62D65 C:D< @7 56G6=@A:?8 E96 563:=:E2E:?8 4@?5:E:@?]k^AmkAmp=E9@F89 286 C6>2:?D E96 3:886DE C:D< 724E@C 7@C 56G6=@A:?8 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ad^_h^_g^>2;@CJ\DEF5J\C6G62=D\CF83J\A=2J6CD\aa\>@C6\=:<6=J\E@\86E\56>6?E:2^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm56>6?E:2k^2m[ C6D62C496CD 92G6 :?4C62D:?8=J D9@H? E92E 5:D62D6D :? @E96C A2CED @7 E96 3@5J \ DF49 2D E96 <:5?6JD \ 42? 2=D@ 27764E E96 3C2:?]k^AmkAm$H65:D9 C6D62C496CD D9@H65 :? E96 ?6H DEF5J E92E A6@A=6 H:E9 9:896C =6G6=D @7 2=3F>:? :? E96:C FC:?6 \ 2? 23?@C>2= 4@?5:E:@? <?@H? 2D Q2=3F>:?FC:2Q \ 2C6 2E :?4C62D65 C:D< @7 56G6=@A:?8 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ad^_h^_a^9@H\62C=J\56>6?E:2\D:8?D\4@F=5\36\56E64E65\:?\C@FE:?6\6J6\E6DED^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm56>6?E:2 =2E6C :? =:76k^2m]k^AmkAm%96 2DD@4:2E:@? H2D DEC@?86DE 7@C G2D4F=2C 56>6?E:2 \ E96 D64@?5 >@DE 4@>>@? 7@C> @7 56>6?E:2 27E6C p=K96:>6CVD 5:D62D6 \ 2?5 7@C >:I65 56>6?E:2[ H9:49 4@>3:?6D 762EFC6D @7 G2D4F=2C 56>6?E:2 2?5 p=K96:>6CVD 5:D62D6]k^Am Study author Dr. Hong Xu, of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. (Ulf Sirborn via SWNS) By Talker kAm%96 DEF5J[ AF3=:D965 :? E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^;2>2?6EH@C<]4@>^;@FC?2=D^;2>2:?E6C?2=>65:4:?6Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQmy@FC?2= @7 x?E6C?2= |65:4:?6k^2m[ :?4=F565 `b_[___ @=56C 25F=ED :? $E@4<9@=>[ 2== @G6C E96 286 @7 ed 2?5 7C66 @7 56>6?E:2 2E E96 @FED6E]k^AmkAmsFC:?8 2 7@==@H\FA A6C:@5 @7 2C@F?5 7@FC J62CD[ fT @7 E96 A2CE:4:A2?ED 56G6=@A65 56>6?E:2]k^Am More from this section TikTok For Sex Advice? Check The Source, Study Suggests +3 Study finds ketamine deaths soared drastically in last decade +4 Scientists show how antibiotics pierce through bacteria’s armor kAmp7E6C E2<:?8 :?E@ 244@F?E <:5?6J 7F?4E:@? 2?5 @E96C 724E@CD[ E96 C6D62C496CD 7@F?5 E92E A6@A=6 H:E9 >@56C2E6 =6G6=D @7 E96 AC@E6:? 2=3F>:? :? E96:C FC:?6 925 2 adT 9:896C C:D< @7 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ad^_e^ab^DEF5J\7:?5D\3=@@5\E6DE\42?\AC65:4E\4@8?:E:G6\564=:?6\:?\56>6?E:2\A2E:6?ED^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm56G6=@A:?8 56>6?E:2k^2m] x? 4@>A2C:D@?[ E9@D6 H:E9 9:89 =6G6=D 925 2 bfT 9:896C C:D< 4@>A2C65 E@ A6@A=6 H:E9 ?@C>2= =6G6=D]k^AmkAm$EF5J 2FE9@C sC] w@?8 )F[ @7 E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^<:]D6^6?Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQmz2C@=:?D<2 x?DE:EFE6k^2m :? $H656?[ D2:5i “%96 <:5?6JD 2?5 E96 3C2:? >2J D66> =:<6 G6CJ 5:776C6?E @C82?D[ 3FE E96J D92C6 2? :>A@CE2?E 492C24E6C:DE:4i 3@E9 56A6?5 @? 2 56=:42E6 ?6EH@C< @7 D>2== 3=@@5 G6DD6=D]k^Am CDC kAmQ(96? E96 3=@@5 G6DD6=D :? E96 <:5?6JD 2C6 52>2865[ E96 D2>6 AC@46DD @7E6? @44FCD :? E96 3C2:?]Qk^AmkAm$96 6IA=2:?65 E92E 2? :>A@CE2?E 4@>A@?6?E :D E96 3=@@5\3C2:? 32CC:6C[ 2 AC@E64E:G6 =2J6C E92E AC6G6?ED 92C>7F= DF3DE2?46D :? E96 3=@@5 7C@> 6?E6C:?8 E96 3C2:?]k^AmkAmyFDE 2D 2 52>2865 <:5?6J 7:=E6C =62<D AC@E6:?D :?E@ E96 FC:?6[ 2 52>2865 3=@@5\3C2:? 32CC:6C 2==@HD E@I:?D 2?5 :?7=2>>2E@CJ >@=64F=6D E@ 6?E6C E96 3C2:? E:DDF6]k^AmkAm~G6C E:>6[ E92E :?4C62D6D E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ad^_c^_h^6:89E\@C\>@C6\2=4@9@=:4\5C:?<D\2\H66<\>@C6\E92?\5@F3=6D\C:D<\@7\3C2:?\52>286^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQmC:D< @7 G2D4F=2C 52>286k^2m[ :?7=2>>2E:@?[ 2?5 244F>F=2E:@? @7 92C>7F= AC@E6:?D =:?<65 E@ 56>6?E:2]k^AmkAmsC] )F D2:5i Q%96D6 C6DF=ED F?56CD4@C6 E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 C@FE:?6 D4C66?:?8 7@C 2=3F>:?FC:2 2D A2CE @7 62C=J 56>6?E:2 C:D< 2DD6DD>6?E[ 6DA64:2==J :? A2E:6?ED H:E9 9:89 3=@@5 AC6DDFC6[ 5:236E6D[ 42C5:@G2D4F=2C 5:D62D6[ @C <:5?6J 5:D62D6]Qk^AmkAm$96 25565i Qt2C=J 56E64E:@? @7 2=3F>:?FC:2 4@F=5 A@E6?E:2==J 56=2J @C AC6G6?E E96 @?D6E @7 56>6?E:2]Qk^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Stephen Beech Dementia Blood Vessel Vascular Dementia Alzheimer's Disease Inflammation Albuminuria Kidney Urinalysis Chronic Kidney Disease Diseases And Disorders Medical Specialties Clinical Medicine Health Human Diseases And Disorders Medicine Recommended for you Featured e-Edition Sports Extra Week 6 Sports Extra Week 6 Most Popular Pickup football game leads to teenager death in Tallassee BARBERITOS CLOSED: Employees host protest to get final paychecks Wetumpka man killed in Wednesday wreck Two city schools placed under secure perimeter Outlook Fans’ Choice Player of the Week Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 76° Partly Cloudy76° / 65° 1 PM 78° 2 PM 79° 3 PM 80° 4 PM 82° 5 PM 81°