For the first time, people worried about their risk of Alzheimer’s disease can go online, order a blood test, and receive results in the privacy of their homes.
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Doubts Abound About a New Alzheimer’s Blood Test
Posted on 31 October 2023.
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Study Finds Link Between Subjective And Objective Memory Decline
Posted on 12 October 2023.
Among people who report memory and thinking problems, some show no signs of a problem on standard tests, while others have subtle declines on their tests.
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5 Tips: How To Care For A Loved One With Alzheimer’s
Posted on 25 September 2023.
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be rewarding, but has its challenges. Early diagnosis, having open communication and doing some simple activities can significantly help in caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s.
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Can A Blood Test Detect Alzheimer’s Disease?
Posted on 24 August 2023.
In July, the first direct-to-consumer blood test designed to assess a user’s risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease hit the market.
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Digital Puzzle Games Could Be Good For Memory In Older Adults
Posted on 16 August 2023.
Older adults who play digital puzzle games have the same memory abilities as people in their 20s, a new study has shown.
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Leqembi: New Alzheimer’s Drug Raises Hopes, Along With Questions
Posted on 14 August 2023.
Medicare has said it will pay for the therapy. Medical centers across the country are scrambling to finalize policies and procedures for providing the medication to patients, possibly by summer’s end or early autumn.
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