The test measures two proteins that are linked to amyloid plaques in the brain, which are among the hallmarks of Alzheimer's.

New research suggests being curious can protect brain health as you age. Older adults who stay curious and learn new things ...

The new test, known as the Lumipulse G pTau217/ß-Amyloid 1-42 Plasma Ratio, detects amyloid plaques through blood testing, a ...

Japan-based Fujirebio's test, which helps doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease, is intended for patients with signs of ...

While Alzheimer's disease is mostly considered a disorder of the brain, emerging evidence suggests that the condition also affects other organs of the body. Working with the laboratory fruit fly, ...

The FDA has approved the first blood test to help detect Alzheimer’s disease. Developed by Fujirebio Diagnostics, the ...

The FDA said the results of the newly cleared blood test must be assessed in conjunction with other clinical information from ...

US regulators have approved the first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, potentially making it easier to find ...

The first-ever blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In a ...

The United States on Friday approved the first blood test for Alzheimer's, a move that could help patients begin treatment ...

Sex-based differences in microglia could help explain patterns in brain diseases. For example, Alzheimer’s affects more women ...