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A Birmingham nonprofit organization connects Alzheimer’s, dementia patients with art, see it in our link for today.
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Category Archives: Alzheimer Overview
Hispanic sleeping issues cause Alzheimer’s
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Hispanics who have trouble sleeping may be at a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, according to a new study.
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No Wait, it works!
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The drug company Biogen is asking the FDA to approve one of its Alzheimer’s treatments, a sign that clinical trials have shown success for the therapy. The drug, aducanumab, is still in the experimental stages, and Biogen had thrown in the towel months ago when studies didn’t seem to show progress. The company now says higher doses may be key. An Alzheimer’s drug gaining FDA approval would be blockbuster. There are currently no effective treatments for the memory-robbing disease, which affects more than 5 million people in the U.S. alone
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A possible treatment
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Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) have identified a possible treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Working together with a scientific team at the Rockefeller University in New York, the investigators have shown that treatment with the oral anticoagulant dabigatran delays the appearance of Alzheimer’s disease in mice.
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Professional footballers 5 times more likely to get Alzheimer’s
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This is coming from brand new research by the the Glasgow Brain Injury Research Group hence we are talking here about European Football, also referred to as soccer.
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Bracelets to keep Alzheimer’s patients safe
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Read the story about this great initiative to provide bracelets to people with Alzheimer’s so that law enforcement can trace them when they get missing.
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