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Abe Maddison

RARE PHOTOS: Scientists brainstorm transforms dementia risk testing - The Real Truth

Researchers Jane Alty and Quan Bai have led the way in creating a simple dementia screening test. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

When Jane Alty walked into a dementia clinic waiting room, it sparked a brainstorm now revolutionising risk detection of the debilitating disease decades before symptoms emerge.

The UK-born neurologist, who specialises in movement analysis of conditions like Parkinson's Disease, was recruited by the University of Tasmania in 2019.

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