Alzheimer’s predicted by genes!

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The great majority of people will eventually develop Alzheimer’s if they don’t die of something else first.

“That’s a fundamental insight that is different in this than in other studies out there — so-called polygenic risk scores, where you look at the disease as either something you’re going to get or not,”

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Do Hispanics have a different form of Alzheimer’s?

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New research shows that there may be a difference in how Alzheimer

“Our study shows that the severity and proportion of neuropsychiatric symptoms is significantly higher in a Hispanic group compared to non-Hispanic whites,” says lead researcher Ricardo Salazar, M.D., a geriatric psychiatrist at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (TTUHSC El Paso). “This could have a significant impact on the treatment and understanding of how Alzheimer’s disease progresses in Hispanics.”

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Alzheimer’s it is not just the memory!

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In our link for today you can find an article that addresses the subtle symptoms of early Alzheimer’s that are mostly overlooked as everyone seems to be focusing on memory loss only.

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