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<乌鸦传媒>Lifestyle, Policy Changes Could Make Big Dent in Dementia Burden

Report identifies 12 modifiable risk factors

AAIC over a computer rendering of the brain

<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Blood Test Shows Same Accuracy as Imaging Markers

p-tau217 may be "a real game changer"

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<乌鸦传媒>Infections Tied to Increased Mortality in Dementia Patients

Death rates higher even 10 years later, Danish study shows

AAIC over a computer rendering of the brain

<乌鸦传媒>Flu, Pneumonia Vaccines Tied to Lower Alzheimer's Risk

Older adults vaccinated against pneumonia have nearly 40% less Alzheimer's risk later in life

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Tied to Olfaction; Preclinical Alzheimer's Trial; Guillain-Barr茅 and COVID-19

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

A computer rendering of genes and the human brain

<乌鸦传媒>HDL Protein Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

Findings extend associations from cardiovascular disease to dementia

A confused and anxious looking woman with her hands on her face

<乌鸦传媒>Does Delirium Cause Long-Term Cognitive Decline?

Analysis has "great implications in the COVID era"

Close Up Of Senior Woman With String Tied Around Her Finger As A Reminder

<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's May Develop Differently in Women

Brain changes appear years earlier in women than in men, imaging shows

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<乌鸦传媒>A Diabetes Drug That Slows Cognitive Decline?

Trulicity analysis hints at dementia prevention

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Linked to Previous Migraine History

Midlife migraine diagnosis boosted dementia rate by 50%, Danish study shows

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<乌鸦传媒>Strange Sips, Steps Raise Concerns About Trump's Health

CNN's Gupta: "A lot of clues, but no conclusions"

A mature male rests his head on his fist while looking out a window

<乌鸦传媒>Repetitive Negative Thinking Linked With Alzheimer's Pathology

Rumination, worry tied to amyloid, tau, and cognitive decline

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer鈥檚 Tau Tracer Wins Landmark Approval

"Major advance" toward diagnosing Alzheimer's with brain imaging

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<乌鸦传媒>Silent Infarcts Often Defy Anticoagulation in Seniors With Afib

Swiss study found surprising link to cognition from these clinically 'invisible' events

A young girl sits on the floor covering her face as the shadows of her fighting parents play on the wall next to her

<乌鸦传媒>Adverse Childhood Events Tied to Dementia

Physical, psychological abuse emerge as factors in Japanese study

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<乌鸦传媒>Neurology Patients Have Higher Suicide Rates

While suicide is rare, some disorders carry five times more risk

An elderly male physician in front of a computer looking puzzled

<乌鸦传媒>Mandatory Testing Shows Cognitive Deficits in Late-Career Clinicians

About 13% show problems likely to impair their ability to practice medicine

ASN over a photo of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.

<乌鸦传媒>Muscle Relaxant Tied to Severe Confusion in CKD Patients

Higher dose of baclofen associated with encephalopathy in older patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Can Walking Identify Alzheimer's Disease?

Gait impairment may be unique between different dementia types

A blue gloved hand holds a tube of blood for a liver test with the test results underneath

<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease Linked to Altered Liver Enzymes

"We have focused for too long on studying the brain in isolation"

AAIC over a photo of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Insulin Study Puzzles Researchers

Open-label extension shows a prolonged positive effect on cognition, but only in a subset

AAIC over a photo of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

<乌鸦传媒>Does Alzheimer's Disease Stem From Infection?

Scientists debate, and one company targets gingivitis bacterium to slow Alzheimer's progression

A senior woman and her friends play cards.

<乌鸦传媒>Mentally Stimulating Activities and Cognitive Impairment

Can certain late-life activities help the aging brain?

<乌鸦传媒>Jellyfish Memory Supplement Prevagen Called 'Clear-Cut Fraud'

Stop buying useless brain supplements, the Skeptical Cardiologist says

An old photo of Boston Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner.

<乌鸦传媒>Baseball Great Dies of Lewy Body Dementia

So, what is the disease that took Bill Buckner's life?

APA over a photo of the Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Antipsychotic Scores Win as Add-On Depression Therapy

Pimavanserin significantly improved HAMD-17 scores starting at 1 week

Elderly doctor at computer looking frustrated and confused.

<乌鸦传媒>Meet the MicroCog. You May Soon, Whether You Like It or Not

Docs worry about accuracy of commonly used cognitive screening tool

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<乌鸦传媒>'13 Reasons Why' Suicide Spike; Sleeping Pill Warning; Bipolar Genes

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

PET image of the brain of a person with Alzheimer鈥檚 disease showing temporal lobe loss of function.

<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Diagnoses Change With Amyloid PET Scans

Results lead to new clinical management for nearly two-thirds of patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Crimes and Dementia: What's the Connection?

Frontotemporal dementia patients more prone to criminal behavior, postmortem analysis shows

<乌鸦传媒>New Depression, ADHD Drugs OK'd; DMT Microdosing; Bitcoin Addiction?

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

<乌鸦传媒>Language Issues in Degenerative Aphasia Have a Hearing Component

Primary progressive aphasia is not just a neurolinguistic problem, study shows

<乌鸦传媒>Study Raises Questions on Nuedexta Prescribing

Real-world data show PBA drug given mainly to dementia and Parkinson's disease patients

<乌鸦传媒>ADHD Genes; Psychosis and Suicide; Your Brain on Internet Gaming

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Linked to Death in Most Older Adults with Down Syndrome

Late-onset epilepsy, APOE status raised mortality risk substantially

<乌鸦传媒>Acute Kidney Injury Linked with Higher Dementia Risk

Risk heightened even among those with full renal recovery

<乌鸦传媒>Death Risk Elevated in Dementia Patients with Hypoglycemia

Target hypoglycemic episodes instead of HbA1c, researchers urge

<乌鸦传媒>40 Years of Alzheimer's Research Failure: Now What?

Decades-long odyssey with little to show

<乌鸦传媒>Heart Health and Dementia Risk; The End of Pap Smears: It's PodMed Double T!

This week's topics include dementia risk, the importance of serum cholesterol, Medicare's drug costs, and cervical cancer screening recommendations

<乌鸦传媒>Gut-Liver-Brain Interactions Tied to Alzheimer鈥檚

Studies may explain mixed results of omega-3 trials

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