Eddie Green sat next to his sister at the new Alzheimer’s Foundation of America center in Amityville and repeatedly hit a plastic cup on the table. He didn't do so as hard or as quickly as his ...

Alzheimer's is a pervasive and devastating disease. An estimated 6.9 million Americans were living with this common type of dementia in 2024, and that number is expected to grow by 2060 unless ...

Alzheimer's disease affects millions of people around the world and occurs when abnormal proteins build up in the brain, leading to the death of brain cells and declines in cognitive function and ...

As the May 26th CE-IVDR compliance deadline comes into effect, Diagnostics.ai launches the industry's first fully-transparent machine learning platform for clinical real-time PCR diagnostics ...

Cold sores may play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in BMJ Open. Researchers examined 344,628 "case-control pairs." The pairs were matched in ...

Last December, Phil Robertson's son Jase Robertson revealed that his father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Jase Robertson, 55, announced that his father was in the "early stages" of ...

People diagnosed with HSV-1 infection had a higher risk of a subsequent Alzheimer's diagnosis. Antiherpetic drugs reduced Alzheimer's risk in those diagnosed with HSV-1. The findings apply only to ...

This week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a drug called donanemab for people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Donanemab has previously been approved in ...

A new test for dementia could be effective in the early stages, researchers have found (PA) A new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease can accurately detect people with early symptoms, research ...

“We’re having a really hard time because my Aunt Bertha has Alzheimer’s,” she said. “So, you know, trying to manage that.” Alzheimer’s Disease is a form of dementia and a ...

As it relates to Alzheimer’s disease, this is the most common form of dementia, making up roughly 70 percent of dementia cases worldwide. Based on the most current research, roughly 40 percent ...

Kandi continued, noting the diagnosis of Alzheimer's has been hard for everyone in the family to come to terms with. "If anybody's ever dealt with somebody in your family going through that ...