
A simple blood test might be the first step in knowing if you’ll eventually get Alzheimer’s disease.
“This is a big step forward in assessing and defining the risk of developing AD for some people,” says Mark J. Alberts, MD, co-physician-in-chief of the Hartford HealthCare Ayer Neuroscience Institute. “The test is redefining the perspective we’re taking on Alzheimer’s.
“It’s a big deal.”