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Boosting levels of a certain molecule that declines with age was found to restore memory and brain function in Alzheimer’s ...

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Mayo Clinic scientists have developed a new method to predict Alzheimer's risk decades before symptoms appear, using brain scans and genetics to estimate a 10-year likelihood.

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A newly approved blood test can help rule out some cases based on the amount of amyloid in the brain. A neurology professor ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new tool that can estimate a person's risk of developing memory and thinking ...

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A blood test that could help rule out Alzheimer's is now cleared by the FDA. The test is designed for adults 55 and up who are displaying early signs of cognitive decline. Joining us to talk about ...

A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's disease ...