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Forty percent of people with Down syndrome develop Alzheimer’s disease by age 40. That number increases to 50 percent by age 50.
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The cake against Alzheimer’s
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Read how a granddaughter, armed with his favorite cake, brought the old grandfather back from his Alzheimer’s.
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novel Alzheimer’s treatments
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A study by researchers investigated lesser-known molecules involved in tauopathies like Alzheimer’s. They focused on microRNAs (miRNAs), gene expression regulators that bind to and destroy protein-encoding messenger RNAs. They discovered that some of these miRNAs showed neuroprotective effects; their supplementation therefore holds potential as a treatment for tauopathies.
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About hope
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Is it good to get our hopes up with every bit of good news, or is the disappointment when it turns out not to be the magic bullet too much?
A promising new drug called BAN2401 generated a lot of excitement after a clinical trial found it slowed the progression of Alzheimer’s by 30%, but recent revelations have left investors and doctors with more questions than answers, reports Bloomberg.
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Best exercise for your brain
Regular day night light has a positive effect on Alzheimer’s patients
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The researchers saw significant decreases in sleep disturbance, depression and agitation when they regulated the lights to mimic the usual day night rhythm. Read it all in our link for today.
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