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LATEST ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH NEWS YOU CAN USE

Expert reviewed Alzheimer’s and Dementia News

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The Healing Power of Music
Music may help to ease the stress of living with advanced Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new report. Nursing home…
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Look to the Mediterranean for Foods That Are Good for the Brain
More good news on the food and Alzheimer’s front. A new study found that the brains of people who eat…
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What Your Bone Health May Say About Your Brain Health
Want to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s disease? Take a look at the health of your bones. A new study…
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These Supplements May Lower Your Dementia Risk
Older people who took vitamin D supplements were less likely to develop dementia, according to a new report. The brain…
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Why This Might Be Bad for Your Brain
A new study sheds light on why social isolation can be so bad for the brain. It found that compared…
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These Popular Pills May Increase Your Risk of Alzheimer’s
People who often take medications to aid their sleep are at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new…
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Regular Use of These May Increase the Risk of Dementia
Regular use of laxatives, commonly taken to relieve constipation, is associated with an increased risk for dementia, according to a…
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Alcohol and Alzheimer’s – How Much is Too Much?
Having one or two drinks a day may help to lower your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a…
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What Do These Things Have to Do With Alzheimer’s?
How strong your grip is, and how quickly you can walk, may be indicators of how likely you are to…
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6 Minutes to Better Brain Health
Just six minutes of high-intensity exercise may be good for the brain, according to a new report. The study found…
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6 Ways to Help Keep Your Memory Sharp
Memory typically declines with age, but engaging in healthy lifestyle activities can help to keep the memory sharp into old…
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Go for the Green
Spending time in green spaces may be good for the brain, according to a new report. The study found that…
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Rainbows Are Good For Brain Health
Older women and men who eat foods high in flavonols, the compounds found in many fruits, vegetables, tea and wine,…
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Leqembi drug for Alzheimer's
5 Things to Know About the New Alzheimer’s Drug, Leqembi 
On  January 6th, the Food and Drug Administration approved, via the Accelerated Approval pathway, a new treatment for Alzheimer’s…
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The Secrets to Successful Aging 
What are the secrets to aging well? A large new study from Canada has identified several factors that may increase…
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This Medical Device Might Be Good for the Brain
Scientists increasingly recognize the importance of good hearing for brain health. In terms of modifiable risk factors for developing dementia,…
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Visit This Doctor for Better Brain Health
As many as 100,000 cases of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia could have been better managed or even…
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Wanted: Volunteers
Drug companies and medical research centers around the country are testing dozens of new drugs and treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.…
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7 Healthy Habits That Do Double-Duty
About one in 10 Americans has diabetes, a disorder of blood sugar control that can lead to heart attacks, strokes,…
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Another Alzheimer’s Risk Factor
Having high blood pressure greatly increases your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. But there’s another reason to…
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Which Games Are Best for the Brain?
Many people do crossword puzzles and various brain-training games in the hopes of keeping their memory sharp. But is one…
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Just How Common Is Alzheimer’s Disease?
One in 10 Americans over 65 has Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, according to a new report. Another…
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Better Slumber Equals Better Brain Health
What time you go to bed, and how much time you spend in bed, may be tied to your risk…
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Which Food Group is a Proven Brain-Booster?
More good news on the food and brain health front: A new study found that people in their 40s and…
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