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This Woman Baffled Scientists After Her Brain Showed Signs Of Alzheimer's—But She Experienced No Symptoms
The woman’s brain was donated to research after her death, and it was analyzed by researchers for signs of Alzheimer’s ...
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Breakthrough blood test acts like measuring stick for Alzheimer's
It wasn't that long ago that the only way to test for Alzheimer's disease was to perform an autopsy on someone who had been ...
Eight Drinks a Week? Here’s What That Does to Your Brain Over Time
Eight or More Drinks per Week Linked to Signs of Brain Injury Heavy drinking may leave a damaging legacy in the brain. People ...
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More opportunities to test for Alzheimer's using new analytical method
A simpler method of analyzing blood samples for Alzheimer's disease has been tested in a large multi-center study.
Lifechanging study restores brain function for Alzheimer’s patients
The brain runs on energy. Every thought, memory, or emotion sparks countless signals between nerve cells. That communication ...
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A Common Sleeping Pill Could Reduce Buildup of Alzheimer's Proteins, Study Finds
There's still so much we don't know about Alzheimer's disease, but the link between poor sleep and worsening disease is one ...
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Alzheimer’s disease study: Boston researchers create at-home smell test for early detection
When it comes to the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests that the nose knows. Mass General Brigham neurology researchers have created a smell test that shows promise as ...
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Researchers create at-home smell test to detect Alzheimer’s
A smell test is less invasive and more accessible than other methods like PET scans, lumbar punctures or blood tests.