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Epilepsy Often Unrecognized in Early Alzheimer’s
Many people with Alzheimer’s disease develop epilepsy, and those who have both conditions are more likely to develop serious memory…
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The Serious Toll of Alzheimer’s
A new report suggests that Alzheimer’s disease may kill far more people than previously thought, making it one of the…
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Alzheimer’s and the Hygiene Hypothesis
Can all our efforts at cleanliness and fighting germs be contributing to the growing epidemic of Alzheimer’s? A new study…
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Buddy Programs Pair Medical Students with People with Alzheimer’s
Programs that pair medical students with people with Alzheimer’s are gaining popularity at medical schools across the country. By allowing…
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High Blood Sugar Is Linked to Dementia
High blood sugar levels, a precursor of diabetes, were tied to an increased risk of dementia in older men and…
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Facts about Alzheimer’s
Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease 35 million people worldwide have Alzheimer’s disease Every 70 seconds someone in America develops Alzheimer’s disease…
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Anemia Tied to Dementia Risk
Anemia, a common condition in the elderly marked by low numbers of red blood cells, may increase the risk of…
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Can Vitamin E Slow Alzheimer’s Decline?
An intriguing new study suggests that vitamin E supplements may be helpful to patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease.…
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Alzheimer's Causes on Risk Factors
Alzheimer’s Research on Causes and Risk Factors
What causes Alzheimer’s? We still don’t fully understand what causes Alzheimer’s disease, but scientists are zeroing in on the answers.…
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Common Pain Relievers Ineffective Against Alzheimer’s
Popular painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen did nothing to prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s disease in elderly men and women…
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Memory Decline May Be Rapid Before Alzheimer’s Onset
A rapid decline in thinking and memory skills often heralds the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study reports. The…
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Paying Attention to Blood Vessel Health in Alzheimer’s Disease
People with Alzheimer’s disease often have problems with blood vessels in the brain that may be making symptoms worse, a…
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Hormone Therapy Does Not Lead to Dementia
Middle-aged women who take hormone replacement therapy to help ease the hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause are not…
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Skin Cancer Tied to Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
Having skin cancer is never a good thing. But it may have a silver lining. New research shows that having…
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