Dementia
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healthSimple Blood Test Predicts Dementia Risk in Women Decades Early
New research reveals a simple blood test can identify women at high risk for dementia up to 25 years before symptoms appear, offering crucial early intervention opportunities.
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healthAloe Vera Compound Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Fight, Simulations Indicate
New computer simulations suggest a compound found in Aloe Vera could offer a novel approach to slowing Alzheimer's disease progression.
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healthNew Imaging Technique Could Identify Distinct Dementia Type
Researchers are exploring the combined use of PET and MRI scans to differentiate a new form of dementia, LATE, from Alzheimer's disease.
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healthNew Blood Test May Predict Alzheimer's Symptom Onset Years in Advance
Groundbreaking research shows a simple blood test can estimate the timing of Alzheimer's symptom emergence, offering hope for earlier intervention.
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healthNew Study Links Air Pollution Exposure to Increased Alzheimer's Risk
Research suggests higher exposure to air pollution correlates with a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, particularly for individuals with a history of stroke.
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healthScientists Uncover Brain's Defense Against Dementia
New research identifies the 'cellular hazmat team' that protects neurons from toxic protein buildup, offering hope for Alzheimer's and dementia treatments.
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healthDepression in Seniors: A Red Flag for Dementia and Parkinson's
New research indicates late-life depression may signal early neurodegenerative changes years before formal diagnosis of Parkinson's or Lewy body dementia.