Researchers have demonstrated how specific biomarkers in the blood can predict the development of dementia up to ten years before diagnosis, among older adults living independently in the community.

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Scientists have developed a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease that can help diagnose the neurodegenerative disease while ...

Worley was part of a team that showed how the loss of one of the two proteins used in the test disrupts synapses and leads to ...

Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced today the nationwide launch of its pTau-217/Beta Amyloid 42 Ratio, a powerful new blood-based ...

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Not everyone is keen to take statins but new research shows they can play a role in protecting the brain. Here's why Geir ...

A new study from Sweden has found that a simple blood test may be able to predict a person’s risk of developing dementia up ...

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One factor that may increase the risk of dementia is high levels of blood cholesterol. Now, a study has found that low levels ...

A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect aging brains.