Q: I'm feeling a little fuzzy-brained and am debating whether to get tested for Alzheimer's. Do you think it's a good idea? -- Cassie R., Knoxville, Tennessee ...

On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer’s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer’s symptoms worse, ...

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

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

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

Last month, The US Food and Drug Administration approved a new blood test for assisting the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Produced by Roche, Elecsys pTau181 measures the concentration of a ...

Jijing Wang, PhD, and Hyun-Sik Yang, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Mass General Brigham, are the lead and senior authors of a paper published in Molecular Neurodegeneration, “Plasma TDP-43 is ...

Bill Gates wants to add a new element to routine medicals for Americans over the age of 60: Blood tests that identify whether the patient may be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, and as such, be offered ...

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Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. In their study of 62 older, cognitively healthy adults, ...

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