Blood test for Alzheimer’s is very accurate in these people
A new study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia has found that a blood test measuring plasma p-tau217 is highly accurate in detecting beta-amyloid (Aβ)...
What cholesterol and blood pressure could say about your Alzheimer’s risk
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that slowly affects a person’s memory, thinking, and behavior. It mostly happens in older adults, but age isn't...
Scientists find how to predict Alzheimer’s before symptoms start
Imagine if doctors could tell who might get Alzheimer’s disease before any memory problems begin. That’s exactly what a team of researchers from Boston...
Digital brain tests can detect dementia early and easily
A group of studies from the Indiana University School of Medicine has found that quick digital brain health screenings during regular doctor visits could...
Healthy habits can lower your dementia risk—even if it runs in the family
Dementia is a heartbreaking condition that affects memory, thinking, and daily life.
It’s tough not just on the person living with it but also on...
How diet can help prevent Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain condition that causes memory loss and thinking problems. It usually gets worse over time and is most common in...
Study finds new hope for treating Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most heartbreaking illnesses affecting millions of people and families around the world. It slowly destroys memory and thinking...
These healthy habits may help protect your brain from dementia
Dementia is a condition that slowly takes away a person’s memory, thinking, and ability to do everyday tasks.
It’s a tough illness, not just for...
What really causes dementia? A simple guide to the different types
Dementia isn’t just one disease—it’s a word used to describe a group of symptoms that affect the brain.
People with dementia often have trouble remembering...
Cholesterol and fat levels in blood may help predict Alzheimer’s risk
A new study has found that the types of fats and cholesterol in a person’s blood may influence their chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease,...