April 11, 2025

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors Linked to Cognition Early

Study of U.S. adults aged 24 to 44 finds associations between Alzheimer’s risk markers and cognitive performance decades before typical onset.

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April 10, 2025

Microplastics Linked to Brain Disability Spike

Higher rates of cognitive, mobility, and self-care disabilities found in coastal counties with elevated marine microplastic levels.

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April 10, 2025

Caution Urged Over Biomarker Screening for Alzheimer’s

Blood tests could rule out dementia risk, but can’t reliably predict it, study finds

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April 07, 2025

GLP-1, SGLT2 Found to Reduce Alzheimer's Risk

New study finds GLP-1 agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors associated with reduced risk of dementia in type 2 diabetes patients compared to other glucose-lowering medications.

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April 04, 2025

New Biomarker May Predict Alzheimer's Cognitive Decline

A novel CSF protein ratio, YWHAG:NPTX2, outperforms traditional biomarkers in predicting cognitive resilience vs progressive cognitive impairment in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

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April 02, 2025

Donanemab: Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities

"ARIA is an adverse event associated with donanemab treatment that requires safety monitoring."

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April 02, 2025

Do NSAIDs Prevent Dementia?

Long-term anti-inflammatory use linked to 12% reduced dementia risk in 14-year population study.

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April 02, 2025

Herpes Zoster Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk

"If these findings are truly causal, the zoster vaccine will be both far more effective as well as cost-effective in preventing or delaying dementia."

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April 01, 2025

Medical Oddities: Shrinking Brains, Failing Hearts?

Brains shrink, bots soothe, tea disappoints, and love gets the hormonal spotlight it deserves this week.

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