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Artificial intelligence predicts Alzheimer’s years before diagnosis
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Alzheimer’s and cardiovascular disease share common genetics in some patients
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Genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer’s disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.
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15 methods to keep Alzheimer’s at bay
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Readers digest shares this nice list of things you can do to keep Alzheimer’s under control or away.
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Marijuana and Alzheimer’s
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A substance that gives pot its kick appears to reduce the brain changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease – at least in mice.
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How language can impact Alzheimer’s trials
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According to interviews with doctors, government officials and pharmaceutical companies, few Alzheimer’s studies include medical interpreters to help patients complete the specialized neuropsychological testing component required.
One of the challenges is that clinicians and researchers have strongly cautioned against using interpreters to facilitate neuropsychological testing based on clinical experiences, observations and anecdotal evidence that they affect outcomes, according to a study published in Clinical Neuropsychology.
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The Chinese on Alzheimer’s
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A Chinese company, Green Valley Pharmaceutical, has achieved the rare feat of getting a positive read-out in a Phase III trial in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease.
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