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

PME-1 is a protein that modifies other proteins by removing methyl groups, but high levels of PME-1 are observed in some diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cancer.

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

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have made a major breakthrough in the early detection of Alzheimer’s ...

Fire officials give an update on the Greer Fire, which has burned 15,985 acres and continues to be threatened by dry conditions and gusty winds.

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

The father of the dominant theory of Alzheimer’s disease told another eminent researcher he is “causing harm” by criticizing his theory ...

Several dozen people took part in the annual "Walk the Walk" fundraiser event hosted by the Rotary Club of Asheville-Biltmore on Saturday, May 17.

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

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 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 ...