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In a 2020 analysis led by the National Institute on Aging, (NIA), scientists suggest that bacteria that cause gum disease are ...

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Gene Hackman was cared for by his wife in his final years. Her unexpected death highlights the essential and challenging job ...

An appointment with Wendell Helveston, M.D., a neurologist in Hattiesburg, MS, led to a series of diagnostic tests, such as ...

Georgia lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that will affect tens of thousands of Georgians living with dementia and ...

In a study led by Honghuang Lin, Ph.D., professor of medicine and co-director of the Program in Digital Medicine at UMass ...

A national nonprofit is bringing a workshop to Albuquerque on Wednesday geared towards helping people with Alzheimer’s and ...

When she died, the doctor conducted an autopsy, finding in her brain two suspicious proteins: sticky plaques between her ...

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"Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to ...