Alzheimer's Disease
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healthHuman-Safe Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer's in Mouse Study
The experimental drug KCL-286, proven safe in humans, repaired DNA and reduced inflammation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
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healthAlzheimer's Diagnosis Transforms with New Blood Tests and Imaging
Advanced biomarkers and imaging are creating a new, more accessible pathway for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, moving beyond traditional clinical evaluation.
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healthAlcohol-Related Liver Disease Carries Greatest Dementia Risk, Study Finds
A nationwide study of over 3 million adults found steatotic liver disease associated with dementia, with alcohol-related liver disease posing the greatest risk, even as alcohol consumption patterns modify outcomes.
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healthRetinal Imaging AI Detects Early Alzheimer’s Risk Factors Years Before Diagnosis
University of Florida researchers utilized machine learning on UK Biobank retinal photos to identify vascular and neural biomarkers predicting Alzheimer’s risk decades before clinical symptoms appear.
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healthVitamin C Linked to Healthier Brain Structure in Aging Adults
New research from Japan shows higher blood levels of vitamin C correlate with greater brain tissue volume and stronger neural connections in older adults, though causality is unproven.
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healthVeteran Anchor Bill Ritter Steps Down From WABC-TV Following Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Longtime New York news anchor Bill Ritter announces early-stage Alzheimer's diagnosis, ending his 25-year tenure at WABC-TV while transitioning to a specialized advocacy role.
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healthMagic Mushrooms Temporarily Reverse Alzheimer's Symptoms in Case Study
A woman with advanced Alzheimer's regained speech, memories, and mobility after psilocybin therapy, per a new case report in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
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healthTwo Existing Cancer Drugs Reverse Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Mice
Scientists discover that two FDA-approved cancer drugs can reverse Alzheimer's-related brain damage and cognitive decline in mice.