by Gary Chandler | Dec 4, 2020 | Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis, Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
Diagnosis Critical To Early Intervention Alzheimer’s disease is typically diagnosed through a combination of symptoms and guesswork. It’s far from a science. Testing is primarily done through brain imaging and behavioral tests, which are costly and often fail to...
by Gary Chandler | Dec 25, 2019 | Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis, Alzheimer's Disease Research
Technology Tracks Disease Progression A new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm developed by Canadian researchers can detect evidence of cognitive decline in brain MRI scans, genetics and clinical data, and may predict whether findings will lead to...
by Gary Chandler | Jan 23, 2019 | Alzheimer's Disease Causes, Alzheimer's Disease Prevention, Alzheimer's Disease Research
Test Reflects Risks From Blood Transfusions A simple blood test reliably detects signs of brain damage in people on the path to developing Alzheimer’s disease – even before they show signs of confusion and memory loss, according to a new study from Washington...
by Gary Chandler | Jan 31, 2012 | Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis
Alzheimer’s Disease Often Misdiagnosed Usually we think of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) as affecting seniors. It’s less well-known that 10 percent of people with Alzheimer’s have the early-onset variety. Early-onset Alzheimer’s can...
by Gary Chandler | Jun 9, 2005 | Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis
Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis A small study shows promising results for a test that could detect Alzheimer’s disease with a simple blood test. The implications are profound. As of now this is only a short-term test—it predicts Alzheimer’s disease...
