Blood tests are best at detecting Alzheimer's disease: Study
An important aspect of this study was that p-tau217 was able to monitor such changes in pathology and cognition at very early stages of...
Blood tests for Alzheimer’s are here. Here’s what you need to know
Few illnesses instill as much fear as Alzheimer’s, a fatal neurodegenerative disease that destroys memory and identity. The dread is...
New Developments in Dementia Research Presented at Appel Alzheimer's Disease Symposium
The 10th annual Appel Alzheimer's Disease Research Institute Symposium brought fascinating reports of progress in understanding...
Success of experimental Alzheimer’s drug hailed as ‘historic moment’
An experimental drug has slowed the rate of decline in memory and thinking in people with early Alzheimer’s disease in what is being...
Why are more women prone to Alzheimer's? New clues arise
Women are nearly twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Alzheimer’s drug trial brings pivotal test of maligned brain plaque theory
A late-stage trial of an Alzheimer’s drug set to generate results within weeks is shaping up as a pivotal moment in a three-decade quest...
Israeli, US researchers find way to diagnose Alzheimer’s through retina - study
Alzheimer’s disease – the progressive neurological disorder that causes the brain to shrink and brain cells to die – is the most common...
Boosting Neuron Formation Restores Memory in Mice With Alzheimer’s Disease
The study, to be published August 19 in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, shows that new neurons can incorporate into the neural...
Inverse relationship found between cancer diagnosis and Alzheimer's disease
With increased age comes the increased risk to develop cancer or dementia. Both conditions share similar risk factors such as...
Can Alzheimer's begin in 20s? Here are signs of early onset Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease is one the most common types of dementia and while the classic symptoms of the disease often begin after the age of...
