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The U.S. health-care system is unprepared to cope with the Alzheimer’s crisis — even if there were a treatment in the near future, according to a new study.
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Category Archives: Treatment
Leave it to Bill!
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It’s one of the holy grails of science: a cure for Alzheimer’s. Currently, there is no treatment to stop the disease, let alone slow its progression. And billionaire Bill Gates thinks he will change that.
“I believe there is a solution,” he told me without hesitation.
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Blood-transfusions for Alzheimer’s
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Researchers say those given transfusions of blood plasma once a week for a month were better able to live independently.
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Developing a new part of the memory
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Scientist have now seen the birth of a memory. This may prove to be a very valuable part of research to eventually come up with something to fight Alzheimer’s
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Dolphins and Alzheimer’s
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Poor responses to insulin have been closely associated with Alzheimer’s disease in humans, and previous research has shown that bottlenose dolphins can also develop insulin resistance. That, combined with the recent discovery of amyloid plaques and tangled clumps of fibers in bottlenose dolphin brains, led the researchers to believe that dolphins, like us, may develop signs of Alzheimer’s disease as a result of high levels of blood sugar and insulin.
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Vaccination against Alzheimer’s coming?
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Research from the Universities of Dundee and Oxford has shown how combining the tetanus vaccine with a viral particle that normally affects cucumbers can be used to treat psoriasis and allergies, and may even protect against Alzheimer’s disease.
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