Researchers said they may be able to predict how quickly patients with Alzheimer’s will lose cognitive function by looking at levels of certain fats in the blood
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Blood Test May Predict Rate of Alzheimer’s
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) — A blood test that screens for certain markers in the blood called “autoantibodies” is showing promise in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease, researchers report.
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Another Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Shows Promise
High levels of vitamin E in the blood could be linked with a decreased risk for Alzheimer’s disease in older age a new study has suggested. The research published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s disease claims people with high levels of several Vitamin E compounds have a 45-54 per cent ... continue reading
High blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation in the blood in middle age appear more common in individuals whose parents have Alzheimer’s disease than in individuals without a parental history of the condition, according to a new report.
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High blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation in the blood in middle age appear more common in individuals whose parents have Alzheimer’s disease than in individuals without a parental history of the condition, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, ... continue reading