Cheap blood tests that could spot Alzheimer’s early are set to be given to more than a thousand adults in an effort to “revolutionise” how the condition is diagnosed. In a ...

Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn’t quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him. He had ...

Studies have found that poor grip strength was associated with a greater risk of cognitive decline and developing conditions ...

After witnessing my father’s tortuous battle with the illness I wanted to understand my own risk, so I visited a brain expert ...

Nonprofit senior living operator FellowshipLife recently launched a new, voluntary genetic testing program for residents and their families aimed at ...

An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.

Imagine diagnosing one of the most challenging neurological diseases with just a quick finger-prick, a few drops of blood and a test sent in the post. This may sound like science fiction, but we are ...

A new finger prick test claims to detect Alzheimer’s with 91% accuracy using p-tau217 biomarkers. Learn how this accessible ...

Researchers at the new Center for Brain Health at UT Health San Antonio are studying midlife testing for early-onset dementia with blood-based biomarkers to see if they can detect disease activity up ...

Studies have found poor grip strength is associated with greater risk of cognitive decline, with neurologist Dr Bing ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has long been discussed as a possible driver of dementia, but proving that link has been ...