A blood test can now detect Alzheimer’s disease early, and a Canton neurologist is among the first in the country using it.

In a major breakthrough, researchers have developed a simple blood test that may one day help doctors predict how fast ...

A new study shows that changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease can speed up with age in people’s late 50s, long before memory ...

A simple blood test could predict not only a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, but also the year symptoms will begin. Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St.

85% said they were willing to complete a test if their clinician recommended it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared another blood test that could help doctors identify whether memory problems are ...

The idea is straightforward: Take a blood test now, even without symptoms, and learn if you could some day develop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alzheimer's disease researchers say they have developed a way to predict when a unimpaired person may develop dementia symptoms ...

Researchers are examining whether samples collected show accurately certain biomarkers which denote abnormal proteins in the brain. Volunteers in the ongoing study undergo cognitive tests, an MRI and ...

A new blood test paired with a disease “clock” could let Twin Cities doctors spot Alzheimer’s years before forgetfulness ...

Not all memory lapses signal Alzheimer’s disease. Experts warn against rushing into tests, as stress, poor sleep, and anxiety often cause temporary forgetfulness. Testing is recommended only for those ...