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healthDriving Patterns May Indicate Early Memory Loss with 82% Accuracy
Research reveals GPS tracking of driving habits can predict cognitive decline, raising public health implications.
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healthSleeping Pill Shows Promise in Reducing Alzheimer's Proteins in Small Study
A brief trial found the insomnia drug suvorexant lowered amyloid-beta and tau in healthy adults, but experts urge caution.
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healthNew Blood Tests Could Predict Alzheimer's Symptoms Years in Advance, Experts Caution
Alzheimer's blood tests may predict symptoms years early, but experts urge caution over accuracy and reliability.
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healthEngineered Brain Cells Slash Alzheimer's Plaques by 50% in Mice
Breakthrough gene therapy reprograms astrocytes to clear amyloid beta, offering new hope for Alzheimer's treatment.