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S03E68 - AD-Detect: Is This the Early Alzheimer's Test We Need?

Botox and Burpees

English - October 18, 2023 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MB
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How valuable would it be to know you were going to develop Alzheimer's disease, even before the symptoms started? AD-Detect, a new consumer test from Quest Diagnostics, available without a prescription, alleges to pick up on the earliest signs of Alzheimer's with a simple blood test. 

Let's look at whether this test can actually help us pick up on the disease even earlier than before, or if AD-Detect raises more questions than answers for patients.

And for our weekly thankful - a special body part on a very special person!

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