Alzheimer; News from the web:
Researchers have noted excessive daytime napping can develop long before memory problems of Alzheimer’s disease appear.
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Good early results on a Alzheimer’s vaccine
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Interim results of a clinical trial on an Alzheimer’s vaccine being tested on Down syndrome individuals are promising, say researchers at the Swiss clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company AC Immune. The company’s liposomal therapeutic anti-Abeta vaccine, dubbed ACI-24, is also being evaluated in mild to moderate Alzheimer’s patients in a Phase 2 study.
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There is no magic bullet but here is what you can do
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Good article by the LA Times and they review the failed drug tests and then go into what will actually work to stave off Alzheimer’s without providing a real cure, but just the best practices we now know.
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When is it time to start talking about Alzheimer’s
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If you’ve noticed changes in yourself and are concerned about your health—particularly if it’s related to memory, thinking or behavior—it can be difficult to know what to do Read the story in our link for today for some guidance
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New blood test to detect Alzheimer’s
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Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are working on a blood test called the APEX system, which took two years to develop, to detect an early-stage molecular marker of the brain-robbing disease — the aggregated amyloid beta
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An Alzheimer’s cafe
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Santa Fe hosts an initiative called Alzheimer’s Cafe, part of a movement to accommodate the growing number of people with dementia, the Santa Fe New Mexican reports.
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