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For the first time, researchers have found a way to attack Alzheimer's disease. In an exciting new finding, Case Western Reserve scientists were able to lower levels of amyloid plaques associated with the cause of Alzheimer's memory loss. The researchers hope to bring the drug to clinical trials as soon as possible.
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Men who smoke in middle age appear to suffer a more rapid cognitive decline than peers who have never smoked or who have been ex-smokers for at least 10 years.
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Being able to recognize the 21 early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease is an important part of taking care of an aging parent or other loved one. The following article is a list of the 21 warning signs and a scoring system to determine whether your parent may be beginning to develop Alzheimer’s disease.
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New criteria for mild cognitive impairment could mean a different diagnosis for people who are experiencing memory loss, but will it affect their treatment?
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A recent study identifies new questions that you can pose as a test to determine whether your parents are developing memory loss that could indicate the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. The following is a summary of the study that includes the new test questions toward discovering your parent’s risk of memory loss and progression toward Alzheimer’s disease.
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In the face of ever-growing cases of Alzheimer's disease, a first-ever framework of a national plan targeting the brain disorder is being developed for implementation soon.
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In a recent study, researchers have determined that in a select group of individuals, as many as 1 in 4 may be affected by memory loss from a silent source.
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Researchers are focusing on a visceral fat as a potential cause of dementia and Alzheimer disease in women.
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Certain changes in the cerebrospinal fluid can indicate those at high risk of developing Alzheimer's 5 to 10 years before the disease becomes apparent.
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Alzheimer's disease is difficult to predict and diagnose. New research found people whose brain cortex is smaller are at higher risk for developing the disease. The finding could be used by clinicians to find out who might develop the devastating disease.
