Trump administration fires workers at NIH's Alzheimer's research center, including incoming director
Most shocking to CARD workers was the termination of lead researcher Kendall Van Keuren-Jensen, who was announced internally ...
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Study finds dual-eligible SNPs fail to improve dementia patient outcomes
A comprehensive national study examining dementia patient outcomes for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) uncovered key insights into healthcare ...
Higher education linked to harder dementia diagnosis in new study
Researchers calculated that for each additional year of study, a patient lived 0.2 years (approximately 2.5 months) less.
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Is there an amyloid mafia? STAT readers weigh in
Lecanemab has given us more years together. That’s not ‘minute’ nor ‘minimal’ to me,” writes one reader in STAT’s letters to ...
She knew she might get Alzheimer's in her 30s. That didn't make it any easier.
Jaime Bortz, 39, is losing her memory to dementia. Her mom, now a full-time carer, is foreshadowing the burden many families will experience as dementia cases rise.
Dundee's Stuart Taylor on his dad, dementia and giving back
Dundee assistant Stuart Taylor on losing his dad, Alex, to dementia, and how the help his family received has inspired the launch of a ...
2,000, 7,000 or 10,000? The real number of steps you need to do to lose weight
Do you really need to hit a ‘magic’ number of steps a day to reap the health benefits? We ask the experts In today’s age of ...
Lower risk of dementia with one simple habit that is one of most important things you can do
Dementia is not an inevitability of getting older and there are things you can do to lower your risk of developing it ...
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Family of man with dementia files federal lawsuit after his 2023 death in Jefferson County Jail
The family of a man who died in the Jeffco Jail filed a suit against the jail and a contracted medical company, claiming ...
Every mile a memory: Iowan training to run marathon in honor of best friend with Alzheimer's
Iowa native is the third member of his family to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Now, his community is rallying around him.
Ageing well professor shares the one thing you should do every week to 'live longer'
A nutrient-packed diet, eating within a 12-hour period and even fasting are also among Dr Valter Longo's recommended ...
Longevity researcher says do one healthy habit for up to 'five hours' per week
Dr Longo's views are echoed by NHS recommendations, which also highlight the importance of regular exercise in preventing serious health issues. Remarkably, its research suggests that doing exercise ...