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We know that people with Alzheimer’s often have sleep problems. But does it work the other way? Do problems with sleep set the stage for this degenerative brain disease?
NPR.org
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Category Archives: Research
We may have a drug for Alzheimer’s approved on November 6th 2020
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Read the message from the Alzheimer’s association to the FDA, supporting approval of the drug.
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See Alzheimer’s coming eight years ahead
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An artificial intelligence (AI) tool was able to accurately predict Alzheimer’s disease almost eight years before a person was diagnosed, according to a study recently published in the journal EClinicalMedicine, and researchers say the tool could help providers to identify patients in early stages of the disease.
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Large Alzheimer’s study moves forward despite the pandemic
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Where lots of studies have been halted due to the pandemic, the large study at the the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders at the University of California, Irvine is moving forward cautiously.
Read the article in our link for today to learn about how they assure the safety of the participants in the study.
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Helping Alzheimer’s Patients Bring Back Memories
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Targeting recall processes could let people who are in the disease’s early stages access what they currently can’t remember
Scientific American
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sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s
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New research seems to suggest that both cause the same brain damage.
A new study confirms links between obstructive sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease. Possible reasons for the association include the build up of toxic products due to lack of oxygen.
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