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How two experimental Alzheimer's drugs reverse agingNew research in mice reveals the molecular and genetic mechanisms through which two Alzheimer’s drug candidates can reverse aging in general. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Good resource for finding memory care facilities!
Find Memory Care Options Near YouAbout seven in 10 adults over 65 will require long-term care at some point in their lives, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. And according to… -
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Liza posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Hi everyone. Does anybody know if this blood test to see if someone has Alzheimer’s work? If so, does anyone know where to get the test? I live in San Jose CA. Thanks!
Blood test could detect Alzheimer's up to 16 years before symptoms begin -…-
Hey Liza! From other literature I read, it seems this blood screening test is still being tested to see how well it correlates with the many types of AD but at this time can not replace current screening methods.
Sorry I don’t have a better resource, the study of AD is in real need of answers!
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Thank you so much for your reply. It explains why I haven’t found any place that does the test 🙂 Have a great day!
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Liza joined the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
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raineealexis posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Alzheimer's vaccine aims to cut dementia in half, may see human trialsA study outlines advances in research that could lead to a successful vaccine for Alzheimer’s, a fatal brain…-
Thank you Rainee for posting this! This is very exciting news and something that every family with Alzheimer’s in their history should follow!
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CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Researchers use MRI to predict Alzheimer's diseaseMRI brain scans perform better than common clinical tests at predicting which people will go on to develop Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study being presented next week at the annual meeting… -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
‘Landmark study’ shows brain cells revamp their DNA, perhaps sparking Alzheimer’s disease | Science | AAASBrain cells are some of the only body cells that can perform these alterations -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Alzheimer's vaccine draws closerBuilding on more than a decade of scientific research, a recent paper brings us one step closer to developing a vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease. -
raineealexis posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
UM stem cell research lifts hope for Alzheimer's patientsEva Feldman’s research shows Implanting neural stem cells in the brains of mouse models improved recognition and spatial… -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
'Historic breakthrough Alzheimer patients around the globe have been awaiting' – HealthNewsReview.orgOver the years, I have loved it when health care journalists send us tips. One recently… -
raineealexis posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
New methods to identify Alzheimer's drug candidates with anti-aging properties — ScienceDailyOld age is the greatest risk factor for many diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cancer. Geroprotectors are a recently identified class of anti-aging… -
raineealexis posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Hope in Alzheimer's fight is found in antibody developed on LI | NewsdayFeinstein Institute for Medical Research scientists in Manhasset developed a protein antibody that is the basis of an experimental medication now being studied. -
raineealexis posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Alzheimer's and cardiovascular disease share common genetics in some patients — ScienceDailyGenetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer’s disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of cardiovascular disease,… -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
Evidence mounts that an eye scan may detect early Alzheimer's disease: Two new studies suggest signs of the disease are visible in the eyes before symptoms appear — ScienceDailyResults from two studies show that a new, non-invasive imaging device can see signs… -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Alzheimer’s Disease Advocate Network
How an outsider bucked prevailing Alzheimer's theory, clawed for validation – STATEven as potential Alzheimer’s drugs failed, researchers with fresh approaches struggled to get funded and to get studies published in top j… - Load More
