All Articles on Alzheimer's

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  Eye changes may signal Alzheimer’s disease risk

  Routine eye exams could help identify people at increased risk by assessing signs of age-related macular degeneration.
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  Blood test predicts dementia in women years before symptoms begin

  Study finds biomarker p-tau217 strongly linked to future dementia risk
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  Latino families inform training for caregivers of people with dementia

  Maggie Ramirez, PhD, and Robert Penfold, PhD, culturally adapt an evidence-based online program.
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  Research roundup on natural language processing and machine learning

  Using doctor's notes to learn about drug reactions, dementia, and cannabis use.
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  Cataract surgery linked with lessened dementia risk

  Study in JAMA Internal Medicine finds cataract surgery associated with 30% lower risk of dementia in aging population.
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  New Lancet report offers hope for preventing dementia

  Dr. Eric B. Larson, a report contributor, answers questions about reducing risks, disparities, and threats from COVID-19.
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  Seattle team to build hi-res brain map of Alzheimer’s disease

  $40.5M NIH-funded project aims to pinpoint cells at root of brain disease—and new therapeutic targets.