A new finger prick test claims to detect Alzheimer’s with 91% accuracy using p-tau217 biomarkers. Learn how this accessible ...

An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.

Cheap blood tests that could spot Alzheimer’s early are set to be given to more than a thousand adults in an effort to ...

A blood test, combined with an ultrathin material derived from graphite, could significantly advance efforts to detect ...

While a blood test to look for Alzheimer’s is a monumental leap, and is a great source of hope, we need to remember that a ...

The finger-prick blood test employs a plasma separation card, designed to cut costs and simplify testing procedures.

The trial seeks to find an easier and less expensive way to detect a disease that affects 1 in 9 people over the age of 65.

If you are like a lot of people, you might be anxious about the risk of getting dementia as you age. The lifetime risk of ...

A Europe-wide study suggests a simple at-home finger-prick blood test could detect early Alzheimer’s disease with 86% ...

Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn’t quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him. He had ...

When I co-invented the first PET (positron emission tomography) scan to visualize brain amyloid and tau—the physical evidence of Alzheimer’s disease—I did not foresee the distressing mental impact ...