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Alzheimer’s Association

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Dementia caregiving and symptom management

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Latest: Dementia caregiving: Managing behavioral symptoms and long-term planning

Efforts to support dementia caregivers focus on managing behavioral symptoms and long-term planning. Research from UC Davis Health and Drexel University highlights the effectiveness of the WeCareAdvisor app, which utiliz

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Advancements in Alzheimer's blood tests, AI, and drug safety

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Latest: Alzheimer’s detection advances through AI and blood testing

Research into Alzheimer's biomarkers continues to evolve, with recent findings refining the utility of blood-based testing. While plasma p-tau217 remains a key indicator, studies suggest its predictive power in symptom-f

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Development of early dementia detection tools

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Latest: University of West Bohemia launches Alzheimer's early warning app

Researchers are developing new tools for the early detection of cognitive decline and dementia. At Flinders University, neuroscientists developed the Spatial Navigation and Memory (SPAM) Questionnaire. This tool focuses

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Dietary patterns and biological factors linked to brain age

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Latest: Dietary habits linked to gastric cancer risk and dementia prevention

Research continues to expand the known health benefits of Mediterranean-style eating patterns, particularly regarding cardiovascular, mental, and cognitive health. Recent studies emphasize cognitive protection. A ten-yea

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Trump health and cognitive scrutiny intensifies

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Latest: Donald Trump faces scrutiny over alleged neurological decline

May–September 2026: White House memoranda declaring Trump’s health “excellent” have faced intense scrutiny. While officials cite normal cardiac and neurological tests, physicians have noted omitted metrics like cholester

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Jimmy Buffett legacy celebrations in Florida

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Latest: Jimmy Buffett fans celebrate musical legacy in Florida

Events organized to honor the life and musical legacy of Jimmy Buffett have taken place across Florida. In late August and early September 2026, Key West hosted the “Just a Few Friends” celebration, which included a guid

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Microbiota research and biological influences

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Latest: Microbiome research links gut metabolites to IBS and depression

Research continues to expand on the influence of the microbiota across biological systems, particularly through the gut-brain axis. Recent findings emphasize how intestinal flora influence nervous system signals via meta

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University of Oslo Alzheimer's detection study

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Latest: University of Oslo study finds Alzheimer's detectable 7 years earlier

Researchers from the University of Oslo have identified structural brain changes that can indicate Alzheimer’s disease at least seven years before amyloid plaques become visible on standard PET scans. The study, publis

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Sleep Patterns, Social Isolation, and Biological Aging

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Latest: Sleep apnea linked to increased dementia risk after age 40

Research continues to reinforce the connection between sleep patterns, social factors, and neurodegeneration. Studies utilizing Framingham Heart Study data confirm that sleeping more than 8.5 hours per night is associate

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