The Alzheimer’s Research Horizon
July 12, 2022
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BBC – PROGRESS ON ALZHEIMER’S – VIDEO: A new era in Alzheimer’s research is dawning that suggests we are the cusp of a cure. Watch
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DRUG RESEARCH VIDEO + ARTICLE: This FDA-approved anti-epileptic medication benefits Alzheimer’s in the lab. Learn about the promising research.
Alzheimer’s & Viruses: The Latest Research
July 4, 2022
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PROGRESS VIDEO + ARTICLE: American researchers found ‘unusually high‘ levels of two human herpes virus strains in brains of people with Alzheimer’s. This opens a
“Age-Related Memory Loss” Has Nothing to Do with Alzheimer’s
June 29, 2022
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VIDEO & ARTICLE – DIAGNOSING MEMORY LOSS: Forgetful? That does not mean Alzheimer’s. Nobel-prize winner Dr. Eric Kandel discovered a key reason we become forgetful.
Sugar-Studded Protein Linked to Alzheimer’s
June 24, 2022
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Researchers have found that a sugar-studded protein could be key to stopping the progression of Alzheimers. Find out more.
Today’s Sleep Patterns Predict, Prevent Tomorrow’s Alzheimer’s
June 22, 2022
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NEUROSCIENTISTS have discovered they can estimate when Alzheimer’s is most likely to strike a person, based on his or her sleep pattern. The best defense:
Looking for New Ways to Solve Alzheimer’s
June 21, 2022
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VIDEO: CNBC’s Meg Tirrell reports on new methods drug companies are developing to combat Alzheimer’s.
Dementia-Fighting Foods are Orange & Green
June 10, 2022
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PREVENTION VIDEO + ARTICLE: Orange and green foods contain dementia-fighting compounds called antioxidants that help protect cells from molecular damage. Learn how these foods can
Some Drugs May Reduce Alzheimer’s Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
June 3, 2022
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Researchers find that some rheumatoid arthritis drugs may reduce Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in people with cardiovascular disease. Learn more.
5 Healthy Traits Substantially Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
June 1, 2022
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HEALTH: Want to lower your risk of developing Alzheimer’s? Researchers say the key is found in combining four or five specific healthy lifestyle behaviors. Find
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