How Should We Talk About Alzheimer’s Risk Without a Cure?
The way Alzheimer’s gets diagnosed is changing. Instead of waiting for symptoms to show up, doctors are now lobbying for a diagnosis that centers…
Delayed Word Identification Could Indicate Alzheimer’s Before Symptoms, Study Shows
October 20, 2017 By the time Alzheimer’s symptoms are noticeable enough to get into a doctor’s office, there usually is not much that can…
Alzheimer’s Most-Wanted List: The Targets for a Cure by 2025
October 17, 2017 Scientists know the physical changes in the brain that indicate Alzheimer’s disease happen decades before the life-altering symptoms take hold, thanks…
Researchers Discover Why Loss of Smell Indicates Alzheimer’s
September 27, 2017 Have you heard of the peanut butter Alzheimer’s test? The test, reported by University of Florida researchers in 2013, measured sense…
Should We Diagnose Alzheimer’s Before Symptoms Appear?
September 13, 2017 A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s is as frustrating as it is heartbreaking. By the time a patient is diagnosed, there is little…
The Subtle Signs of Cognitive Decline, According to a Screening Test for Alzheimer’s
September 11, 2017 We’ve all had moments of short-term memory loss or confusion: You find your keys in the fridge, you forget the name…
Diamonds Could Diagnose Alzheimer’s
September 7, 2017 Diagnosing Alzheimer’s typically happens one of two ways: after death, during an autopsy, or by using a costly PET scan that…
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