Click Here to Read: For Years We Searched for Alzheimer’s in the Brain. Now, Researchers Suggest It May Begin Elsewhere. A large-scale genetic study suggests some of the processes driving Alzheimer’s disease may begin in the lungs, gut, and blood, years before reaching the brain by Rakefet Tavor on the Epoch News website on  July 6, 2026.

An illustration of the neuropathology of Alzheimer’s disease Image: BruceBlaus.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.