A single protein in your blood can rise for years before Alzheimer’s symptoms appear. In a new study, researchers argue that ...

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WashU researchers have created a model that can seemingly predict a person's symptoms of Alzheimer's within a few years.

Plasma p-tau217 levels predict the timing of Alzheimer’s onset in cognitively unimpaired adults in the research that could potentially guide research and preventive trials.

There’s new progress in the battle against Alzheimer’s disease. About 1 in 9 US seniors has Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia, which slowly impairs memory, thinking skills and the ability ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. A major Alzheimer’s ...

Microsoft founder and US billionaire Bill Gates recently shared a post on his X handle about a new blood test for Alzheimer’s that was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month, ...

For the first time, a study shows an online assessment can provide a scientific measure of acetylcholine – a key brain chemical, which declines progressively with cognitive aging and even more quickly ...

For decades, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis was a process of elimination — and often a late one, a Nature Medicine’s 2026 “Finger-Prick” study says. It wasn’t until memory faded and cognitive functions ...

Groundbreaking research has revealed that a single blood test could potentially identify dementia indicators before any symptoms emerge. Nearly 7 million Americans currently battle Alzheimer's disease ...

Study finds speed-based brain training better than memory or reasoning training in reducing risk of Alzheimer’s disease and ...