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First on 13: Glens Falls firefighter with early onset Alzheimer’s to get full retirement
The long-time Glens Falls city firefighter, who was forced to retire early because of early onset Alzheimer's disease, will ...
Two telltale signs of dementia that could appear up to 11 years before symptoms – are you at risk?
TWO telltale signs of dementia that have nothing to do with memory could appear up to 11 years before typical symptoms, researchers say. The brain robbing disease is associated with memory loss ...
Meet the 24-year-old helping Lilly test a preventive Alzheimer’s drug
Children who inherit genetic mutations from parents with early-onset Alzheimer’s typically show signs of dementia at the same ...
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The two proteins involved in Alzheimer's disease affect brain circuits differently
A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways, particularly those ...
New work proposes a unifying model of Alzheimer's disease: Large-scale alterations to gene expression
In a novel theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the ...
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Your dreams could reveal early warning signs of Alzheimer’s
Recent studies reveal how the timing of dreams may offer clues to Alzheimer's risk. How sleep patterns impact cognitive health and prevention.
Can a Drug Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease Decades Before It Happens?
Scientists are testing an experimental anti-amyloid antibody in people expected to develop early-onset Alzheimer's.
She was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 27. These were her warning signs.
People with early-onset Parkinson’s face challenges different from those with traditional late-onset Parkinson’s.
Four Crucial Signs In Your Walk That Could Indicate The Onset of Dementia
Experts are sounding the alarm over specific signs you may notice while walking that could indicate an early onset of ...
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FAQs about Alzheimer’s disease
The National Institutes of Health reports that incidences of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia increased by roughly 148 ...
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Glens Falls, NY, Officials Say Illegal for FFs to Donate Hours to Ill Colleague
When Glens Falls Lt. Doug Holl was diagnosed with early Alzheimer's, fellow firefighters donated 3,000 hours to help him ...
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REM sleep latency linked to Alzheimer’s disease, dementia pathophysiology
Prolonged rapid eye movement sleep latency may be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, according ...