Anti-rejection medications for transplant recipients protect against Alzheimer … – Medical Xpress


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Anti-rejection medications for transplant recipients protect against Alzheimer ...
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"These data clearly show that the prevalence of dementia and Alzheimer's in our transplant patient group is significantly lower, in fact almost absent, when compared to national data from the general population," said senior author Luca Cicalese ...
Hannah Davies column: Understanding of Alzheimer's Disease is vitalSouth Wales Evening Post
'It's like having a grown-up child. It's sad seeing him reduced to this'Lancashire Evening Post

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Class helps caregivers of new dementia, Alzheimer’s patients – YourWestValley.com


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Class helps caregivers of new dementia, Alzheimer's patients
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Those who have a loved one with a new diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or some type of dementia are encouraged to take a 90-minute class for caregivers at Banner Sun Health Research Institute. You will be introduced to the basics of disease progression ...

Humans May Be Evolving Away Alzheimer’s and Dementia – Top Secret Writers


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Humans May Be Evolving Away Alzheimer's and Dementia
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Researchers reported in a paper posted on BioRxiv (1) in May 2015 (A Chronological Atlas of Natural Selection in the Human Genome during the Past Half-million Years) that Alzheimer's disease possibly evolved side by side with the evolution of human ...

Massive rise in health lost to dementia, finds global study – Alzheimer’s Society


Massive rise in health lost to dementia, finds global study
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The number of people losing a healthy life due to dementia has almost doubled across the globe in one generation, reveals a report in The Lancet (Monday, 8 June). The latest Global Burden of Disease Study found a 92 per cent increase in dementia ...

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