“Delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by just five years could cut the incidence rate in half,” said professor Xue Zhong ...

Scientists have developed a blood test that could predict Alzheimer's symptoms years in advance using p-tau217 protein levels ...

"WashU Medicine introduces new blood test for Alzheimer’s symptom timing" was originally created and published by Medical ...

Scientists have identified prematurely aged astrocytes in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, particularly those with the APOE4 risk gene. Their findings suggest that cellular senescence in these ...

While the research does not point to a direct, causal link, it hints that activities like reading, writing and playing games ...

The Alzheimer’s ‘clock’ could make it easier to treat the disease early, before memory problems appear. A simple blood test ...

New research has associated this type of lifestyle with a lower risk of developing dementia ...

Tau proteins play an important role in Alzheimer's disease. Tau helps to stabilize neurons in the brain, but in Alzheimer's disease, tau proteins can misfold and tangle inside neurons. These tangles ...

It has the potential to predict symptom onset so accurately "we could use it in individual clinical care,” said one ...

The country is facing a coming wave of dementia for its ageing population, and is investing in research into drugs, ...

New neuropsychological tests may improve Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and clinical research participation, according to ...

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