Despite the potential benefits of early detection and increasing treatment options for Alzheimer's disease and related ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he would not seek reelection to the Senate after his ...

These various tests are at different stages of validation – assuring they’re accurate across many different populations. And, for each protein, there are several different met ...

There are two significant, nonscientific obstacles – a shortage of funding and patent law – that will require concerted effort by scientists, concerned citizens, society and our lawmakers to overcome.

Now, several publications and presentations at the recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference have demonstrated that blood tests measuring amyloid and tau proteins have become much more ...

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the toughest medical issues that disrupts a person's daily life. Thankfully, medical advances ...

A new biomarker test can detect early-stage tau protein clumping up to a decade before it appears on brain scans, improving early Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Unlike amyloid-beta, tau neurofibrillary ...

Two widely touted Alzheimer’s drugs have been shown to enable patients to remain in their homes for longer periods of time.

Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to cognitive decline later in life, according to findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, in ...

Neurology consultant, Dr Tim Rittman has revealed the key warning sign of dementia that can appear ‘early’ while watching TV.

Research by the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Research Center proposes that a common herpes virus may travel through the body ...

Researchers have found that a lifelong diet rich in choline could help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. Choline is an ...