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Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease - AP News

Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease - AP News

A blood test that helps diagnose Alzheimer's might also forecast if healthy older adults will develop symptoms. A new study links high levels of so-called p-tau217 to a high risk of cognitive impairment in five or 10 years. Scientists stressed it's too soon t…

WASHINGTON (AP) A blood test may predict if apparently healthy older adults are likely to develop Alzheimers symptoms in the next five or 10 years, researchers reported Wednesday. That information c… [+4192 chars]

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