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New molecule could help lower diabetics’ risk of developing dementia or …
Business Standard
Researchers have created a molecule that has the potential to lower diabetic patients’ higher risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The research group led by Prof. Daphne Atlas, of the Department of Biological Chemistry in the Alexander …
Hebrew U.: Molecule developed to lower risk of dementia connected to diabetesJerusalem Post
New Molecule Protects the Brain from Detrimental Effects Associated with …Bioscience Technology
New molecule protects brain from detrimental effects linked to diabetes and …EurekAlert (press release)

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New molecule reduces diabetic patients’ higher risk of developing dementia …
News-Medical.net
Researchers at the Hebrew university of Jerusalem have created a molecule that could potentially lower diabetic patients’ higher risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Recent studies indicate that high levels of sugar in the blood in …
New molecule could help lower diabetics’ risk of developing dementia or …Business Standard
New Molecule Protects the Brain from Detrimental Effects Associated with …Bioscience Technology

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DIY dementia test that takes just 15 minutes may help catch condition early
Edmonton Journal
American researchers have developed a simple, self-administered, 15-minute test that they claim will help identify the early signs of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. The exam, which can be completed at home, by hand or online, tests language …
Boosting your brainKTAL

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Boosting your brain
KTAL
It’s predicted the number of people with Alzheimer’s disease will nearly triple in the coming decades. Now there may be a way to detect some forms of dementia earlier and boost the brain power we still have. A four-page questionnaire may be able to …

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Caregiver of spouse suffering from dementia advocates for support
ksl.com
Jamie Gordon and her two other children, ages 12 and 14, spoke Monday at an advocacy day at the state Capitol to increase support and awareness for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The number of Utahns with Alzheimer’s disease or other …

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Hebrew U.: Molecule developed to lower risk of dementia connected to diabetes
Jerusalem Post
Daphne Atlas of the biological chemistry department in the Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science has found a potential neuro-inflammatory pathway that could be responsible for diabetics’ increased risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia. They also …
New Molecule Protects the Brain from Detrimental Effects Associated with …Bioscience Technology
New molecule protects brain from detrimental effects linked to diabetes and …EurekAlert (press release)

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Dementia-related illnesses impact the whole family
Truro Daily News
She visits her numerous times a week and as she experiences what it’s like to care for a loved one with dementia/Alzheimer’s, Mingo hopes to make others aware of how difficult the disease is on the person with it as well as their family. She also wants …
Early diagnosis of dementia promotedCape Breton Post
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Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer’s disease
The Tand D.com
Researchers say vitamin E might slow the progression of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease — the first time any treatment has been shown to alter the course of dementia at that stage. In a study of more than 600 older veterans, high doses of the …
Alzheimer’s Disease and Vitamin E the Road to the CureGuardian Liberty Voice
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China Faces Alzheimer’s CrisisChina Digital Times
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Wife, caregiver says families living with dementia need support
Deseret News
Jamie Gordon and her two other children, ages 12 and 14, spoke Monday at an advocacy day at the state Capitol to increase support and awareness for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The number of Utahns with Alzheimer’s disease or other …