"We see this as a major step towards global clinical implementation of an Alzheimer's blood test." ...

Just like we do for our hearts and our bodies, we need to have a multimodal approach to risk reduction of brain disease.” ...

"Good candidates are individuals who are identified as having cognitive impairment distinct from normal aging via abnormal ...

New studies point to the power of testing for and treating tau, a protein that builds up in Alzheimer’s disease, instead of ...

Blood tests for tau, a key biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease, may predict dementia risk, a new study found. The best way to ...

These Alzheimer's tests raise many important issues that patients and their physicians should carefully consider before ...

I recently read the article by Margaret Delaney on Louisiana's high colorectal cancer rates and Cherie Broome’s experience ...

The blood draw was an easy proposition. But was I ready for what the result could mean for my family and my future?

We’re at the early stages of having doctors understanding how to utilize these tests and how to move forward.” ...

A blood test that helps diagnose Alzheimer's might also forecast if healthy older adults will develop symptoms.

People suspected of having Alzheimer’s disease will now be able to get a blood test for the condition through their GP, as part of a “landmark” study taking place in Scotland.More than 50 GPs in ...