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4 Reasons Why It's Important To Know That Dementia Is Not Just Alzheimer Disease
Many people mistakenly believe that dementia and Alzheimer's disease are the same. This common misconception can lead to ...
Woman with Alzheimer’s — but no dementia symptoms — stumps doctors
The brain of a US woman with Down syndrome showed the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease upon her death, yet she remained ...
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Signs of Terry Pratchett’s dementia may have been hidden in his books
Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy, a type of dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease, in 2007 – ...
Is Alzheimer’s Hereditary? Expert Breaks Down the Risks
With genetic testing, we know more than ever about this devastating disease—but genes are only one part of the story.
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Heart disease may cause early brain dysfunction and increase Alzheimer’s risk
Increased levels of an inflammatory gene (IL1), which contributes to brain inflammation and cognitive decline. These findings ...
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Long-term ibuprofen, aspirin use linked to lower Alzheimer's risk
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use for over 2 years was associated with a lower risk for dementia, especially ...
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Alzheimer's: Studies indicate treatment of periodontitis may lower dementia chances
An estimated 42% of U.S. adults aged 30 years or older have periodontitis, with about 7.8% of those adults having severe ...