In recent years, scientists have worked hard to find better ways to detect dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, long ...

“This blood test clearly identifies Alzheimer’s tau tangles, which is our best biomarker measure of Alzheimer’s symptoms and ...

A new blood test test could determine how far Alzheimer's has progressed and could also help confirm whether another ...

It wasn't that long ago that the only way to test for Alzheimer's disease was to perform an autopsy on someone who had been ...

Lower levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol could mean a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.

Though high cholesterol may contribute to the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia (ADRD), taking a ...

For some people with a high risk of Alzheimer's who received a drug called gantenerumab for eight years, their risk of ...

The findings suggest that the shingles virus might play a role in causing at least a subset of dementia cases, Geldsetzer ...

Shingrix is a onetime vaccination, given in two doses a few months apart. The CDC recommends it starting at age 50 for most ...

Highly Accurate Blood Test Diagnoses Alzheimer's Disease, Measures Extent of Dementia Mar. 31, 2025 — A newly developed blood test for Alzheimer's disease not only aids in the diagnosis of the ...

LDL levels below 70 mg/dL are tied to a lower risk of developing dementia in general and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementia ...

More than 33,000 residents over the age of 65 in Bexar County are currently living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, a ...