Health Matters: Smartphone app can help screen for dementia
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Health Matters: Smartphone app can help screen for dementia
Description
April 2, 2024
A smartphone app could be used to screen people for dementia, data suggests. A study of 360 adults who took cognitive tests on a smartphone found the tests accurately detected dementia, and were more sensitive to the earliest stages than standard testing. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for April 2, 2024.
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Health Matters: Smartphone app can help screen for dementia02:37 | April 2, 2024 -
Health Matters: Doctors warn about new uptick in measles cases in Alberta02:33 | January 16, 2026 -
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Board games could boost young kid’s math skills00:55 | January 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: No Name beef burgers recalled due to E. coli concerns02:28 | January 13, 2026 -
Charter challenge for MAID access begins in B.C. Supreme Court02:22 | January 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada approves Rybelsus for heart problems02:21 | January 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health-adjusted life expectancy in Canada drops to 66.9 years: StatsCan02:44 | January 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: People regain weight, worsen heart health after stopping weight-loss drugs, study says02:33 | January 8, 2026 -
Health Matters: Novo Nordisk Canada may offer cheaper drug options02:34 | January 7, 2026 -
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Health Matters: COVID-19 vaccine can offer protection in pregnancy, new study finds02:30 | December 16, 2025 -
Health Matters: Alberta government invokes notwithstanding clause for 4th time02:29 | December 10, 2025 -
Health Matters: Canada approves drug for postpartum depression02:20 | December 9, 2025 -
Health Matters: 6M Canadians still do not have access to primary care, survey suggests02:28 | December 8, 2025 -
Health Matters: Roundup safety research retracted by its publisher02:40 | December 5, 2025 -
Health Matters: Former U.S. FDA leaders condemn internal memos02:32 | December 4, 2025 -
Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025 -
Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetes02:33 | December 3, 2025 -
Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025 -
Health Matters: Study finds more prostate cancer cases being diagnosed at stage 402:33 | December 2, 2025 -
Health Matters: New HIV medication guidelines released02:37 | December 1, 2025 -
Health Matters: Health-care spending expected to grow faster than economy, CIHI report says02:48 | November 27, 2025 -
Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025 -
White House circulates plan to extend Obamacare subsidies02:28 | November 25, 2025
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Health Matters: Smartphone app can help screen for dementia02:37 | April 2, 2024
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Health Matters: Doctors warn about new uptick in measles cases in Alberta02:33 | January 16, 2026
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Health Matters: Rate of homelessness on the rise in Northern Ontario, report says01:41 | January 14, 2026
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Board games could boost young kid’s math skills00:55 | January 14, 2026
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Health Matters: No Name beef burgers recalled due to E. coli concerns02:28 | January 13, 2026
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Charter challenge for MAID access begins in B.C. Supreme Court02:22 | January 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada approves Rybelsus for heart problems02:21 | January 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Health-adjusted life expectancy in Canada drops to 66.9 years: StatsCan02:44 | January 9, 2026
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Health Matters: People regain weight, worsen heart health after stopping weight-loss drugs, study says02:33 | January 8, 2026
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Health Matters: Novo Nordisk Canada may offer cheaper drug options02:34 | January 7, 2026
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Business Matters: McDade windshield washer fluid recalled due to lack of childproof packaging02:33 | January 6, 2026
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Health Matters: Si Ji Mei brand egg sheets recalled due to salmonella concerns02:35 | January 5, 2026
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Health Matters: 4 people hospitalized after Pillsbury Pizza Pops recalled due to E. Coli concerns02:59 | December 23, 2025
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Health Matters: Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops recalled due to E. coli concerns02:33 | December 22, 2025
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Health Matters: New regulations targeting illegal drug chemicals, equipment02:34 | December 19, 2025
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Health Matters: Eli Lilly says new oral pill helps maintain weight loss02:30 | December 18, 2025
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Flu cases surge across Canada with H3N2 as the dominant strain of the virus01:53 | December 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Flu season spiking ahead of holiday season, experts say02:40 | December 17, 2025
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Health Matters: COVID-19 vaccine can offer protection in pregnancy, new study finds02:30 | December 16, 2025
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Health Matters: Alberta government invokes notwithstanding clause for 4th time02:29 | December 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Canada approves drug for postpartum depression02:20 | December 9, 2025
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Health Matters: 6M Canadians still do not have access to primary care, survey suggests02:28 | December 8, 2025
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Health Matters: Roundup safety research retracted by its publisher02:40 | December 5, 2025
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Health Matters: Former U.S. FDA leaders condemn internal memos02:32 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetes02:33 | December 3, 2025
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Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Study finds more prostate cancer cases being diagnosed at stage 402:33 | December 2, 2025
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Health Matters: New HIV medication guidelines released02:37 | December 1, 2025
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Health Matters: Health-care spending expected to grow faster than economy, CIHI report says02:48 | November 27, 2025
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Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025
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White House circulates plan to extend Obamacare subsidies02:28 | November 25, 2025
Health Matters: Smartphone app can help screen for dementia
Description
April 2, 2024
A smartphone app could be used to screen people for dementia, data suggests. A study of 360 adults who took cognitive tests on a smartphone found the tests accurately detected dementia, and were more sensitive to the earliest stages than standard testing. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for April 2, 2024.
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