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Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Determined with One Test

“For any given individual, for a given age and genetic information, we can calculate your personalized annualized risk for developing AD,” Dr. Desikan.   THE STUDY looked at genetic data from over 70,000 Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) patients and normal elderly controls.  Data was obtained from

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Caffeine and Dementia

  Caffeine has been put through the ringer.  One day it’s good for you, the next day maybe not so much.  Indiana University has added to the positive side of the list, demonstrating caffeine’s effect on one of the proteins that lead to dementia. THE

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How Loneliness is Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

More evidence is surfacing that shows a link between loneliness and cognitive decline that could lead to Alzheimer’s disease.  It isn’t exactly social isolation that is connected to cognitive decline, but rather the actual emotion of feeling lonely. In other words, if an adult feels left

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