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New drug renews hope in Alzheimer's treatment, according to researchers

This year, 50 hospitals across America will host trials of promising new Alzheimer's drug, T-817MA. Ref. Source 9

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That's fantastic news, it brings hope to a hopeless situation. It does not promise to reverse it but at least stop the progression so very early detection is the key.

Alzheimer's Disease Health & Special Psychology

If it can be stopped in the first stages would be a true blessing. It would be nice to see a public education in this country as to what the early symptoms are so we can get this help sooner. Also education removes embarrassment many feel causing them not to seek help.

Just look at heart attacks or stroke general awareness was given through media now many react fast to it and with the new technology recovery is really good and most lead somewhat normal lives after. Could we make it this way for this disease as well?

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Alzheimer’s May Start Decades Before Diagnosis

Neurodegenerative brain changes begin by middle age, underscoring the need for life-long preventive brain maintenance. Ref. Source 1s

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Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s Disease

High-tech advances, such as PET scanning, offer new insight into the role cholesterol plays in both the amyloid cascade and vascular models of the development of Alzheimer’s dementia. Ref. Source 9y

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Researchers Highlight Brain Region As ground Zero Of Alzheimers Disease
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A critical but vulnerable region in the brain appears to be the first place affected by late onset Alzheimer's disease and may be more important for maintaining cognitive function in later life than previously appreciated, according to a new review of the scientific literature.
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Alzheimer’s Disease, Copper, and Saturated Fat

If copper is associated with Alzheimer’s disease, what about healthy whole plant food sources such as nuts, seeds, beans, and whole grains? Ref. Source 6m.

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An implant to prevent Alzheimer's

In a cutting-edge treatment for Alzheimer's disease, scientists have developed an implantable capsule that can turn the patient's immune system against the disease. Ref. Source 3m.