The Alzheimer’s Association has issued its first clinical practice guideline on the use of blood tests to help diagnose ...

A major Alzheimer’s disease medical group is recommending that specialists may use certain blood tests to help diagnose ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope. “Alzheimer’s disease is a specific condition resulting from an abnormal biological ...

TORONTO -- Blood tests for Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can be used clinically -- and can replace expensive brain scans and ...

Families across Georgia are finding new hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, thanks to promising treatments at ...

The nonprofit Alzheimer's Association said Tuesday that some blood tests can be used to diagnose the brain disorder in place ...

The combination of a recently approved blood test for detection of Alzheimer's disease combined with two medications that slow progression of the disease is drastically improving outcomes for patients ...

TORONTO -- The antiviral agent valacyclovir demonstrated no benefit in early Alzheimer's disease, the phase II VALAD trial ...

The idea that herpes infections trigger or contribute to Alzheimer's disease has been gaining favor among some scientists, ...

Walking may feel like one of the most basic daily activities you can engage in. However, walking has great benefits for brain ...

Breast cancer treatment might offer protection against Alzheimer's disease, with a study of 70,000 survivors showing lower ...

An Alzheimer’s drug that clears away plaque build-up in the brain could slow progression of the disease and delay the onset of symptoms, early trials have shown. There is currently no cure for the ...