With a 23andMe test, Wendy Nelson, Ph.D., discovered she carries two copies of Alzheimer’s genetic biomarker ApoE4 — the “Alzheimer’s gene.” It changed the…
Actor Chris Hemsworth, 39, recently discovered that he has a genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s. Here’s a closer look at the gene in question. …
Researchers in Denmark say they’ve found that destroying a certain gene can prevent early-onset Alzheimer’s. The test subjects who helped them prove it: a…
Her brain had all the signs of Alzheimer’s. She never got it. What can she teach us? Scientists examine the curious case of a…
One of the largest genetic studies to date revealed extensive genetic links between Alzheimer’s and gut disorders. Cholesterol was a major factor in both….
Should you get genetic testing for Alzheimer’s? BABES founder Jamie Tyrone shares her insight. When Jamie Tyrone found out that she has two copies…
A new approach to genome sequencing newly identifies 13 rare gene variants potentially associated with Alzheimer’s. Dr. Rudy Tanzi, vice chair of neurology and…