The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a second blood test to improve the detection of Alzheimer’s disease. The “Elecsys pTau181 test” measures pTau181 protein...
Scientists have found a potential new treatment target for Alzheimer’s. It comes after a novel technique improved cognitive function in mice with the disease. Alzheimer’s disease...
A “mileage clock” inside the brain has been located for the first time by scientists who say the “fascinating” findings could help to diagnose Alzheimer’s. The...
Novo Nordisk’s ambitious trial into whether its blockbuster obesity drug, semaglutide, could treat Alzheimer’s disease has been described as a “lottery ticket” by a senior executive,...
Scientists have designed a new cognitive test that diagnoses patients more accurately with Alzheimer’s. The digital test times how long it takes patients to remember objects...
British patients are trialling a major new blood test for Alzheimer’s which could revolutionise diagnosis of the deadly condition. People with suspected dementia are being recruited...
A revolutionary blood test, set to transform how Alzheimer’s disease is diagnosed, could save the NHS time and money. A clinical trial for the blood test...
A new blood test could make early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias faster, cheaper, and less invasive. Researchers from U.C. San Diego have discovered...
Exposure to air pollution is making Alzheimer’s disease patients’ cognitive decline even worse, Pennsylvania researchers warned Monday, following a study. Living in areas with high levels...
A new three-minute “brainwave” test could detect Alzheimer’s years before diagnosis, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Bath said current diagnostic tools...