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A simple blood test could reveal Alzheimer’s risk 10 years before symptoms
New medical developments indicate a simple blood test may identify Alzheimer's risk a full decade before the onset of clinical symptoms.
Cognitive Impairment
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This Is the No. 1 Risk Factor for Dementia That You Can Actually Prevent, According to a Geriatrician
A geriatrician warns untreated hearing loss is the top preventable trigger for dementia, sparking a media surge on hearing health and brain risk.
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Dementia risk more than quadruples among adults with common disorder
11 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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ADHD and Late-Life Cognitive Impairment
New research suggests a significant correlation between ADHD and an increased risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in later life.
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Glucosamine, a popular joint supplement, linked to faster Alzheimer’s progression
New studies tie the popular joint supplement glucosamine to a 25% rise in dementia risk and faster Alzheimer’s progression, sparking safety concerns.