Hope for Alzheimer’s prevention

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In our link for today an overview of the various ways the University of Pittsburgh is involved in Alzheimer’s research. The process takes time and no clear and ready answers have been found but there are rays of hope.

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Dealing with an Agitated Alzheimer patient

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We know how difficult our loved ones can be once they have Alzheimer. Their behavior and reactions are no longer what we were used to. The article today is filled with tips on how to deal with them and get in a better situation.

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New research breakthrough for Alzheimer

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A team at Duke University in North Carolina observed that with Alzheimer’s, immune cells that normally protect the brain instead begin to consume a vital nutrient called arginine.

By blocking this process with a drug, they were able to prevent the formation of “plaques” in the brain that are characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease, and also halted memory loss in the mice.

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