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You Asked, We Got the Answers: Disruptive Alzheimer’s Behavior, Confusing Diagnoses, Supplements and Clinical Trials From the website Being Patient
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Category Archives: Alzheimer Overview
You will always remember music
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A new study shows that the part of your brain responsible for ASMR (
Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response ) doesn’t get lost to Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s tends to put people into layers of confusion, and the study confirms that music can sometimes actually lift people out of the Alzheimer’s haze and bring them back to (at least a semblance of) normality… if only for a short while.
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Failed trial
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The companies developing aducanumab, Biogen and its partner Eisai, announced that they halted two late-stage trials of the experimental drug after an independent group’s analysis showed that the trials were unlikely to “meet their primary endpoint.”
The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotech giant joins a long list of companies in the last decade that have failed to find a treatment for Alzheimer’s.
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Possible new research path
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Old brains still make neurons, study finds, offering a possible way to protect against Alzheimer’s
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Get busy to stave off Alzheimer’s
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Physical activity can prevent dementia in the elderly. But activities that stimulate the brain, such as reading, going to concerts or weeding the garden, also lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease regardless of how much physical activity the person does, a Swedish study says.
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What families can do
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In our link for today the second part about Alzheimer’s from the Alzheimer’s association, a great read.
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