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Alzheimer's: Studies indicate treatment of periodontitis may lower dementia chances
An estimated 42% of U.S. adults aged 30 years or older have periodontitis, with about 7.8% of those adults having severe ...
Researchers Reveal Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Disease and the Shocking Place It Might Originate in Your Body
A 2019 study, published in Porphyromonas gingivalis—suggested the pathogen responsible for gum disease may be the culprit ...
Doctors Shocked After Woman with Alzheimer’s Disease Stays Cognitively 'Intact’: ‘Remarkable'
Researchers analyzed the brain of a woman with down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, and were shocked to discover that ...
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Could Retinal Imaging in Midlife Help Predict Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias?
Poor retinal health in midlife is associated with increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias later on, ...
‘Miracle’ Alzheimer’s drug ‘triggers deadly brain bleeds in up to a third’, new study finds
AN ALZHEIMER’S drug hailed as a ‘miracle’ medicine for dementia may cause life-threatening brain bleeds in a third of ...
'Living in a reel': How Alzheimer's left Gene Hackman alone in his final days
At a press conference last week, Dr Heather Jarrell, New Mexico's chief medical examiner, said Arakawa died of hantavirus ...
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Compound found in common herbs inspires potential anti-inflammatory drug for Alzheimer's disease
There's rosemary, that's for remembrance,' says Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet. So it is fitting that researchers would study a compound found in rosemary and sage -- carnosic acid -- for its impact ...
'Awareness is key': Lawmakers, advocates gather to highlight Alzheimer's priorities
Advocates and legislators gathered at the old Capitol to see the building shine purple for Alzheimer's Awareness during the ...
Ga. lawmakers look at dementia training for first responders
Georgia lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that will affect tens of thousands of Georgians living with dementia and ...
Regular updates to cognitive data improve Alzheimer's prediction accuracy
In a study led by Honghuang Lin, Ph.D., professor of medicine and co-director of the Program in Digital Medicine at UMass ...
We need earlier cognitive tests if we're going to win against Alzheimer's | Opinion
It's hard to trust the disease statistics when cognitive tests often are not completed, write Robert Brownell and Dr. Yogesh ...