--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Alzheimer's ## Alzheimer's Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close *  Jul 15, 2026 ## [Blood Tests for Alzheimer's Disease Are Showing Promise](https://time.com/article/2026/07/15/alzheimers-disease-tau-protein/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Mar 18, 2026 ## [Scientists Are Testing Whether a Nasal Swab Could One Day Detect Alzheimer’s](https://time.com/article/2026/03/18/nasal-swab-test-alzheimers-disease-study/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Dec 6, 2019 ## [Biogen Explains How Its Alzheimer’s Drug Went From Poor to Promising](https://time.com/5744981/biogen-alzheimers-drug-explanation/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Oct 25, 2019 ## [How Biogen's Discontinued Alzheimer’s Drug Got A Second Life](https://time.com/5709023/biogen-alzheimers-drug/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Oct 24, 2019 ## [We Will Find a Breakthrough for Alzheimer's Disease](https://time.com/5709633/alzheimers-disease-breakthrough/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Maria C. Carrillo *  Aug 9, 2019 ## [How Exercise Lowers the Risk of Alzheimer’s by Changing Your Brain](https://time.com/5648702/exercise-alzheimers-risk/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Aug 1, 2019 ## [A New Alzheimer's Blood Test Proved 94% Accurate in Finding Brain Changes Related to the Disease](https://time.com/5641602/blood-test-may-be-up-to-94-accurate-in-finding-people-with-alzheimers-brain-changes/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Jul 14, 2019 ## [It May Be Possible to Counter Some of the Genetic Risk of Alzheimer’s With These Lifestyle Changes](https://time.com/5625778/alzheimers-genetic-risk-prevention/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Aug 9, 2018 ## [Lowering Your Blood Pressure Could Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk, New Research Shows](https://time.com/5362176/alzheimers-prevention/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Jul 11, 2018 ## [High Blood Pressure May Raise Alzheimer’s Risk](https://time.com/5334859/high-blood-pressure-alzheimers-disease/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Feb 1, 2018 ## [Give Small Cities a Chance](https://time.com/5128573/give-small-cities-a-chance/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by The Aspen Institute *  Jan 24, 2018 ## [Another Alzheimer’s Drug Has Failed. But Researchers Aren't Giving Up](https://time.com/5117042/solanezumab-alzheimers-drug/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Jan 22, 2018 ## [These Non-Drug Methods Could Help People With Alzheimer's Disease, Study Suggests](https://time.com/5112698/alzheimer-non-drug-treatments/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Jan 4, 2018 ## [Why This Scientist Is Hopeful A Cure to Alzheimer’s Disease Isn’t Far Off](https://time.com/5087364/scientist-hopeful-cure-to-alzheimers-disease-isnt-far-off/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Samantha Budd Haeberlein *  Dec 13, 2017 ## [There’s A Gender Gap in Internet Usage](https://time.com/5062623/theres-a-gender-gap-in-internet-usage/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by The Aspen Institute ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/alzheimers/","name":"Alzheimer's"}}]}] ```