Alzheimer’s early detection is now more accessible with blood tests, as survey data shows nearly 80% of Americans want to know their risk before symptoms appear.

The first-ever blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In a Friday press release, the agency announced its approval of the first ...

They found that infections with the first two were linked to an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s. 4 HSV-1 is typically transmitted by skin-to-skin contact when someone has an active cold ...

A new report suggests up to 7.2 million Americans ages 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, an increase of about 300,000 cases of the mind-robbing disease from a year ago.

While Alzheimer’s is a specific disease and the most common cause of dementia, dementia is a broader, "umbrella term that describes a collection of cognitive, functional and behavioral symptoms ...

Alzheimer's Association says the nation needs to take charge of their brain health, nothing as many as 45% of dementia cases may be avoided through healthy changes. Skip Navigation.

The recent discovery of an Alzheimer's mimic known as limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy came from research based on contributions of ADRCs, for example."More and more, our ...

Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia, is a neurodegenerative condition that can start developing 20 years before symptoms appear. It is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S.