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International Alzheimer’s prevention trial in young adults begins
The first participants in an international clinical trial aimed at preventing Alzheimer’s disease in young adults at high ...
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Why winter is especially dangerous for those with Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association encourages caregivers to take advantage of available resources, including the organization’s 24/7 Helpline (800-272-3900) and online safety tips at www.alz.org.
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Caring for the caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients
When Zelda Fitzgerald Hill’s mother struggled to care for his father who had Alzheimer’s disease, he and his sisters stepped ...
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Delayed REM Sleep Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk
A new study showed that people who took longer to enter this dream phase of sleep had higher levels of amyloid beta and tau, ...
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Alzheimer's Association annual Research Happy Hour
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — In the last year, the Alzheimer's Association has awarded close to one million dollars to researchers at the University of Kentucky and Sanders Brown Center on Aging.
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New research provides key insight into Alzheimer’s disease risk across populations
Groundbreaking study from researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio uncovers genetic factor that may contribute to the risk of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease, a ...
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Delayed dream sleep could be early warning sign of Alzheimer’s
Discover the link between REM sleep and Alzheimer's disease. Learn how delayed REM sleep may indicate elevated protein levels ...
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Scientists identify Alzheimer's disease-protective genetic factors and unravel disease mechanisms
An international research team has identified key genetic factors that confer protective effects against Alzheimer's disease (AD) through a comprehensive genetic analysis of East Asian populations, ...