Arizona has the fastest growth rate of Alzheimer’s disease in the country. Now, researchers are seeking participants to join an Alzheimer’s blood draw study. Volunteers don’t need to have memory loss to participate.
Participants have to be between the ages of 50 and 80 and will need to provide 10 blood samples over the course of nine consecutive weeks.
The study will measure a particular biomarker that starts to increase in the blood when amyloid protein builds up in the brain. Amyloid is linked to a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease symptoms…