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UW-Green Bay organized their second annual volleyball game to raise awareness about early onset alzheimer’s.
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A positive effect of Alzheimer’s
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The truth: Alzheimer’s and other dementia diseases are always a burden on loved ones. The lesser-known truth: Dealing with the diseases can provide positive impacts of a temporary or even lasting nature.
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Ultra sound against Alzheimer’s
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Alzheimer’s symptoms are diminishing due to a treatment with ultrasound to allow medicine to get through the blood-brain barrier.
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Slowing down the alzheimer’s onset
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This article from the Guardian brings us five ways to slow down Alzheimer’s onset. For details see the article in our link for today.
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New option in the fight against Alzheimer’s
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Researchers have now found that slower loss of cognitive skills in people with AD correlates with higher levels of a protein that helps immune cells clear plaque-like cellular debris from the brain [1]. The efficiency of this clean-up process in the brain can be measured via fragments of the protein that shed into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This suggests that the protein, called TREM2, and the immune system as a whole, may be promising targets to help fight Alzheimer’s disease.
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Check your blood sugar level
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Brain scientists are offering a new reason to control blood sugar levels: It might help lower your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
“There’s many reasons to get [blood sugar] under control,” says David Holtzman, chairman of neurology at Washington University in St. Louis. “But this is certainly one.”
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