Dementia usually affects older people, so when it occurs in middle age, it can be hard to recognize. The most common form is frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which is often mistaken for depression, ...

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

Dementia in middle-aged people is hard to recognize. Researchers found a clue that may help - New research has found what ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has given marketing clearance to a blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Friday it had cleared a new test to help diagnose adults with Alzheimer’s ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new blood test for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease in ...

The new test, from Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc., identifies a sticky brain plaque, known as beta-amyloid, that is a key marker for Alzheimer’s. Previously, the only FDA-approved methods for detecting ...

Every year in clinics across the country, thousands of people are asked to draw the face of a clock, repeat lists of words and complete seemingly simple tasks. Many leave with life-changing news: ...

In cross-sectional models, greater sedentary time was tied to a smaller Alzheimer's disease-imaging MRI signature (β = ...

Are you reading this while lounging on your couch? You might want to stand up. New research shows that too much sitting could damage your brain, regardless of your exercise habits.

Among a large cohort of older dementia-free adults, older biological age was linked to an increased risk for dementia with brain structures impacting these associations, according to research ...

Lecanemab and donanemab (Kisunla), another anti-amyloid treatment, won approval based on evidence that they slowed cognitive ...