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Scientists just found a sugar switch that protects your brain from Alzheimer’s

A new study from scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging has revealed a surprising player in the…

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Health

This brain scan sees Alzheimer’s coming—but only in some brains

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute…

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Tech

Peter Thiel is utterly wrong about Alzheimer’s

The New York Times ran a lengthy interview this morning between columnist Ross Douthat and venture capitalist and PayPal founder…

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Health

The brain’s sweet spot: How criticality could unlock learning, memory—and prevent Alzheimer’s

In a new paper with implications for preventing Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological disorders, Keith Hengen, an associate professor of…

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Health

Brain reboot: Gene therapy reverses Alzheimer’s memory loss in mice

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a gene therapy for Alzheimer’s disease that could…

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Health

The common blood test that predicts how fast Alzheimer’s hits

Insulin resistance detected by routine triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index can flag people with early Alzheimer’s who are four times more likely…

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Health

Iron overload: The hidden culprit behind early Alzheimer’s in Down syndrome

Scientists at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have discovered a key connection between high levels of iron in…

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Food & Drink

Are Rosemary and Sage the Future of Alzheimer’s Treatment?

Scientists have engineered diAcCA, a stable oral drug derived from carnosic acid in rosemary, intended to combat Alzheimer’s by reducing…

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Health

Running rewires your brain cells—igniting memory-saving genes against alzheimer’s

Using advanced single-nuclei RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq) and a widely used preclinical model for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers from Mass General Brigham…

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Money

These Jobs Reduce Your Alzheimer’s Risk: How You Can Benefit

Alzheimer’s is a pervasive and devastating disease. An estimated 6.9 million Americans were living with this common type of dementia…

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