Unlike expensive positron emission tomography (PET) scans or invasive lumbar punctures, the new blood test measures the ratio of two proteins, pTau217 and ß-Amyloid 1-42, which are implicated in ...

A medical breakthrough could soon change how we diagnose one of the most devastating brain diseases of our time. On Bloom, I ...

A pen, paper, and 30 seconds might be all it takes to uncover if you are struggling with early dementia signs, as Fiona ...

Wyoming technology company Lunavi has helped develop a tech-driven digital tool to detect Alzheimer’s disease before most other tests can. It will ...

Dementia is much more common than you may know, a disease that can change everything about a person without many signs or ...

A large Finnish project, which is part of the long-term ‘Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns’ study, found elevated levels of ...

They say that eyes are a window into your soul — but research shows they might also serve as an early window into cognitive decline. A study published in Neurology suggests a simple vision test ...

The results, published in Alzheimer's and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, highlight the potential for widespread clinical use of the test as new treatments for early-stage ...

The test can be done at home and only requires a pen and paper to complete, and something to keep track of your time limit.

The FDA has approved a groundbreaking blood test for Alzheimer’s biomarkers, that can detect early signs of the disease with 90% accuracy, decades before symptoms emerge.

This long-awaited breakthrough means physicians can now detect early signs of Alzheimer’s — which accounts for 70% of all cases of dementia — using a simple blood test that can be done ...

A common blood test can flag early Alzheimer's disease patients who are four times more likely to experience rapid brain decline, a new study says.. The test -- the triglyceride-glucose (TyG ...