A new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease may feel like a breakthrough for anyone seeking to understand the cause of their ...

A newly approved blood test can help rule out some cases based on the amount of amyloid in the brain. A neurology professor ...

Dementia can potentially be predicted up to 10 years before signs first appear, thanks to highly accurate blood tests, ...

The problems of accuracy, privacy, and access to follow-up care mean the new diagnostics available online fall short of an ...

A bill introduced in Congress aims to give older adults timely access to diagnostic tests that can detect dementia in its earliest stages.

"Going after a few diseases, where Alzheimer's is number one by quite a bit, the imperative is very, very clear," Gates added.

In many cases, it's not until memory problems start creeping up that most people learn they have Alzheimer's disease. By then, the disease may already be progressing, leaving limited options for ...

News about Alzheimer's rose to the forefront in 2025, as the FDA approved the first diagnostic blood test and drugmakers ...

Jijing Wang, Ph.D., and Hyun-Sik Yang, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Mass General Brigham, are the lead and senior ...

Our bipartisan ASAP Act would require Medicare to cover FDA-approved blood tests for Alzheimer’s, expanding access to earlier ...

Alzheimer's research has come a long way in recent years. New blood tests can diagnose the disease before symptoms present.

We break down the current state of frontotemporal dementia, from bvFTD to PPA, and why 'promising' therapies are still far ...