A new brainwave test could detect early signs of Alzheimer’s years before diagnosis — in just three minutes. That’s according to researchers at the University of Bath and the University of Bristol, ...

A phase 1 study has linked Prothena’s anti-amyloid beta antibody to a higher rate of brain swelling than rival approved drugs, hindering the biotech’s positioning in early symptomatic Alzheimer’s ...

A simple at-home brainwave test can detect signs of memory impairment linked to Alzheimer's disease years before clinical diagnosis is typically possible. This feat has been demonstrated by ...

A long-term study suggests a healthy diet can play an important role in lowering Alzheimer's risk. People who carry high-risk gene variants may derive even bigger benefits from diet tweaks. Everyone ...

A simple brainwave test developed at the University of Bath has been shown to detect signs of memory impairment linked to Alzheimer's disease years before clinical diagnosis is typically possible.

Most people recognize Alzheimer's from its devastating symptoms such as memory loss, while new drugs target pathological aspects of disease manifestations, such as plaques of amyloid proteins. Now a ...

Aug 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it is recommending additional, earlier scans to monitor brain swelling prior to the third infusion for patients with Alzheimer ...

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Researchers have uncovered why smell often fades early in Alzheimer’s: the brain’s immune cells dismantle key nerve connections between the olfactory bulb and brainstem. Membrane changes in neurons ...

The Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging residents to participate in the its Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sept. 27 on the grounds of Indiana State University's Memorial Stadium. “This is a pivotal ...

mohd izzuan / Getty Images People who inherit two copies of a gene variant called APOE4 have a 60% chance of developing Alzheimer’s by age 85. Only about 2% to 3% of people in the U.S. have this ...

Healthy eating habits may cut the odds of developing this disease by up to 35 percent for people at greatest genetic risk. Possessing the APOE4 gene variant is one of the biggest risk factors for the ...