It might also provide a more objective, quantitative measure of disease severity than existing questionnaires that test memory or thinking skills. The study examined 125 participants across two ...

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a test used to detect mild cognitive decline and early signs of dementia. It can help identify people at risk of Alzheimer's disease and screen for ...

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is kicking off its 2025 National Educating America Tour with a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational Conference in Jackson on Wednesday, February 19, ...

Blood levels of free ... with Alzheimer's disease progression. If further studies confirm their latest findings, Nasca says the team's research could be used to develop a blood test for dementia ...

Blood levels of free ... Alzheimer's disease progression. Dr. Nasca says that if further studies confirm their latest findings, the team's research could be used to develop a blood test for ...

Can delaying gratification today protect your brain tomorrow? Research suggests that the ability to resist immediate rewards ...

Blood levels of free ... with Alzheimer's disease progression. If further studies confirm their latest findings, Nasca says the team's research could be used to develop a blood test for dementia ...

Jan. 8, 2025 — Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer's disease, particularly in women. Levels were found to drop ...

A blood test, Nasca says, could also help predict the effectiveness, or lack thereof, of potential new drug treatments designed to delay or prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Both ...