Wine, Cheese, Lamb & Memory?
December 1, 2022
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DIET & RESEARCH: Diet modifications, including more wine and cheese, may help reduce cognitive decline, a study suggests.
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November 28, 2022
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Better Brain Draining Improves Alzheimer’s
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RESEARCH PROGRESS: Improving brain vessel-drainage in the lab enhanced cognitive abilities. Disrupting it increased buildup of Alzheimer’s proteins. Learn why researchers see this as a
Eye Exam for Alzheimer’s
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DIET & NUTRITION: A low-salt diet seems to help prevent or delay Alzheimer’s. Learn more about the effect of salt on cognition.
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Stages
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DIAGNOSIS NEWS: Researchers have found a novel form of the Alzheimer’s protein tau in the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This form of
Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Predicts Future Cognitive Decline
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BREAKTHROUGH: Researchers have developed a blood test that can predict the risk of future cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s. The test checks levels of a fragment
Our Eyes Offer a Promising Alzheimer’s Screen
November 9, 2022
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VIDEO + ARTICLE: Alzheimer’s is difficult to diagnose, but researchers now have a promising new screening tool, using the window to the brain: the eye.
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