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Research suggests that people from Iceland have increased risk and earlier onset of Alzheimer’s disease due to a rare gene transformation.
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Hope and concern about a new Alzheimer’s drug
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The results are promising but the research continues as the side effects remain. Read the whole story and you will be enthusiastic and concerned too.
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Prevent Alzheimer’s? Start as a teenager!
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A Waterloo researcher is looking at the link between high school grades and the complexity of essays written in early adulthood to the risk of Alzheimer’s decades later.
“We know that early brain development is important later in life,” said applied health sciences professor Suzanne Tyas at the University of Waterloo.
Potentially that could lead to strategies to build “cognitive resilience” to reduce the impact of Alzheimer’s disease, which destroys brain cells.
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An improved RAT maze may help Alzheimer’s research
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A fully-automated rat maze built by Technion researchers could help scientists better understand how individuals cooperate, and how this process may go awry in the brains of people with disorders ranging from autism to schizophrenia.
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stressing about Alzheimer’s only makes it worse
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New research suggests a link between a stress hormone and the speed of decline of your condition.
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Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s research
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