Neuroscientists have taken a major step toward detecting Alzheimer’s disease in its earliest stages—long before memory loss ...

New research shows that signs of Alzheimer’s disease can already be detected in the blood of people as young as their 40s.

The eye test would be another tool for early diagnosis of degenerative brain diseases. A blood test that assists with early ...

Researchers found that the presence of several nutrients, particularly choline in the breakfast staple can help lower the ...

A Finnish population study shows that signs related to Alzheimer's disease may already be found in the brain in middle age.

More than 7 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD). Some risk factors ...

A Finnish population study shows that signs related to Alzheimer's disease may already be found in the brain in middle age.

Women are nearly twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, a disparity that can’t be fully explained by longevity alone.

In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

Past approaches identified the genes first, in a kind of genes-forward approach, said McDowell High School teacher Rob Hodgson. Shankar began her research on Alzheimer's biomarkers for Hodgson's ...

A woman is silhouetted against the waning rays of the late afternoon sun at Ala Moana Regional Park on Tuesday, March 12, ...

Despite concerns raised by clinicians and ethicists, direct-to-consumer testing for Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers is here, ...