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Study hints at early sign of Alzheimer’s degeneration

June 30, 2020 Alzheimer's, at, degeneration, early, hints, of, sign, study

Researchers have moved one step closer to identifying targets for brain degeneration that occur decades before symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease

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New brain alterations induced by main genetic risk factor in Alzheimer’s disease discovered

June 23, 2020 alterations, Alzheimer's, brain, By, discovered, disease, factor, Genetic, in, induced, main, New, risk

A study led by the Institut de Neurociències (INc-UAB) shows that APOE4, the principal genetic risk factor for the most

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Maria shriver and AARP take on Alzheimer’s in women

June 2, 2020 AARP, Alzheimer's, and, in, Maria, on, shriver, take, women

(HealthDay)—An Alzheimer’s diagnosis is devastating, no matter your sex. But the disease strikes far more women than men. Journalist and

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More berries, apples and tea may have protective benefits against Alzheimer’s

May 5, 2020 against, Alzheimer's, and, Apples, Benefits, berries, Have, may, more, protective, tea

Older adults who consumed small amounts of flavonoid-rich foods, such as berries, apples and tea, were two to four times

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New imaging method sheds light on Alzheimer’s disease

March 25, 2020 Alzheimer's, disease, imaging, light, method, New, on, sheds

To understand what happens in the brain when Alzheimer’s disease develops, researchers need to be able to study the molecular

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Toxic protein, linked to Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative diseases, exposed in new detail

February 6, 2020 Alzheimer's, and, detail, diseases, Exposed, in, Linked, neurodegenerative, New, protein, to, toxic

The protein tau has long been implicated in Alzheimer’s and a host of other debilitating brain diseases. But scientists have

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Health Problems

Alzheimer’s drug candidates reverse broader aging, study shows

December 11, 2019 aging, Alzheimer's, broader, candidates:, drug, reverse, shows, study

In mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease, the investigational drug candidates known as CMS121 and J147 improve memory and slow the

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Gene linked to a rare neurological disorder regulates key enzyme in Alzheimer’s

August 22, 2019 A, Alzheimer's, disorder, enzyme, gene, in, key, Linked, neurological, Rare, regulates, to

A gene that can become mutated and cause a rare balance disorder also regulates the behavior of an enzyme that

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Meet the alpacas that could cure autism, Alzheimer’s and cancer

August 14, 2019 alpacas, Alzheimer's, and, Autism, cancer, Could, cure, Meet, that, the

Alpacas aren’t the typical animals that drivers spot as they wind their way through rural Tennessee, but there’s a happy

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Higher iron levels may boost heart health — but also increase risk of stroke

July 17, 2019 Alzheimer's, Anemia, Cholesterol, Disorders and Syndromes, Heart Disease, Intelligence, Stroke, Stroke Prevention

Scientists have helped unravel the protective — and potentially harmful — effect of iron in the body. In a series

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