As we age, it’s normal to have concerns about our cognitive health, especially for those who have a family history of Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Nicholas Frost, MD, PhD, and ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating condition that affects more than 7 million Americans, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. As the Baby Boomer generation ages, this number is estimated to ...

Dr. Mary Sano answers the question: 'What Is A Delayed Recall Test?' May 4, 2009 -- Question: What is a delayed recall test, and how is it used to diagnose Alzheimer's disease? Answer: Delayed recall ...

In many cases, it's not until memory problems start creeping up that most people learn they have Alzheimer's disease. By then, the disease may already be progressing, leaving limited options for ...

Mayo Clinic researchers validated a new FDA-approved blood test for Alzheimer’s disease, offering a less invasive and more affordable alternative to PET scans and spinal taps. The study, involving ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared another blood test that could help doctors identify whether memory problems are tied to Alzheimer's disease. File Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA The U.S.

The Food and Drug Administration has given approval for a blood test that will rule out if someone has Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive issues when they have the symptoms of the conditions. It ...

Imagine diagnosing one of the most challenging neurological diseases with just a quick finger-prick, a few drops of blood and ...