The concern is that early attention problems can be missed if screening relies on tools weighted toward memory. For example, ...

A major new Australian trial could help detect Alzheimer’s disease years earlier, giving hope to hundreds of thousands of ...

Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss?

Memory loss can point in more than one direction. A patient may seem to fit Alzheimer’s disease, only to have signs that also ...

Scientists may have sniffed out a breakthrough when detecting Alzheimer’s. The degenerative disease, which affects millions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have designed a new cognitive test that diagnoses patients more accurately with Alzheimer's. The digital test times how ...

A blood biomarker for Alzheimer's disease also indicates damage to the heart and kidneys, complicating early and clinical ...

Scientists say they’ve developed a highly accurate, single blood test that can predict within three to four years when a ...

Cognitive tests are gaining attention for their role in the early detection of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

Doctors are only just getting to grips with LATE – a newly recognised form of cognitive decline behind up to one in five ...

Scientists have confirmed that a blood test appears to deliver extremely high accuracy identifying Alzheimer's memory loss.

A pioneering study indicates that Alzheimer’s disease is considerably more widespread among individuals over 85 than previously believed. The research also found that over one in ten people aged 70 ...