A finger-prick blood test could make Alzheimer’s detection easier and more accessible by enabling samples to be mailed for ...

The test she was referring to would look for the APOE-4 gene, which is “present in approximately 20 percent of people, increases the risk for Alzheimer's, and lowers the age of onset,” says Penny ...

Roche is developing the tests in partnership with Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and ...

Alzheimer’s drugs should be prescribed like statins to stave off dementia, one of Britain’s leading neuroscientists has said.

Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation (GAP) has partnered with Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) for a study comparing blood ...

The eyes may hold the key to early dementia detection, with UK researchers linking subtle vision changes to signs of the ...

The study found changes to proteins in the blood—at 57, 70, and 78 years of age—marked three distinct phases of brain aging.

11, 2024 — Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates over time ... Analyses Uncover How Neuroinflammation-Causing Microglia in Alzheimer's Disease Form Dec. 6, 2024 — Researchers have ...

Scientists at the University of California San Diego have discovered that high levels of a specific enzyme, PHGDH, in the ...

The federal Food & Drug Administration has approved two new Alzheimer’s medications that can offer people more time to live ...

A blood test that detects Alzheimer’s up to 15 years before symptoms emerge is set to be made free on the NHS within a year. The new test is cheaper, easier and at least as accurate as the ...