Alzheimer’s disease — which affects an estimated 7 million Americans — is notoriously difficult to detect, especially in its ...

A new biomarker test can detect early-stage tau protein clumping up to a decade before it appears on brain scans, improving early Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Unlike amyloid-beta, tau neurofibrillary ...

Study highlights concerns about premature adoption of preeclampsia screening tests, emphasizing the need for clinical utility ...

Scientists have created a new way to quickly and minimally invasively detect glucose using microneedles. These swellable ...

Study: Older US adults' experiences with and views about cognitive screening and blood biomarker testing for Alzheimer's disease (DOI ...

Despite the potential benefits of early detection and increasing treatment options for Alzheimer's disease and related ...

Now, several publications and presentations at the recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference have demonstrated that blood tests measuring amyloid and tau proteins have become much more ...

These various tests are at different stages of validation – assuring they’re accurate across many different populations. And, for each protein, there are several different met ...

Genetic testing should be used to help doctors spot high-risk cases of myeloma and enable targeted treatments, say ...

Researchers indicate that the Lumipulse p-tau217 assay may reduce over 50% of lumbar punctures performed for diagnosing ...

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