( NewsNation) — The most prevalent blood protein in the body could prevent a rare but deadly fungal infection. A new study published in Nature found that albumin, the most abundant protein in human ...

New research suggests a blood protein linked to Alzheimer’s may also help detect other serious conditions affecting the heart and kidneys, opening new possibilities for early diagnosis.

A certain blood protein regarded as an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease also appears to play a role in other disorders.

A certain blood protein regarded as an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease also appears to play a role in other disorders.

Scientists develop a blood test that detects Alzheimer’s by measuring protein structural changes rather than protein quantity.

Scientists found that a blood protein called p tau217 may reveal dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms appear.

Scientists have developed a new blood test that could spot Alzheimer’s earlier by detecting hidden changes in how proteins fold in the bloodstream.

Alzheimer's disease affects an estimated 7.2 million Americans age 65 and older, according to the Alzheimer's Association. Current tests often measure the levels of two proteins-amyloid beta (Aβ) and ...

Researchers have developed a diagnostic panel that identifies cognitive decline by analyzing how blood proteins fold. This ...

Women with higher levels of p-tau217, a blood protein, were twice as likely to eventually develop dementia or mild cognitive impairment.