Why Do Taxi Drivers Have a Lower Risk of Alzheimer’s?
The finding has implications for all of us, write Harvard physician-researchers Christopher Worsham and Anupam Jena.
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People With This Type of Job Have the Lowest Risk of Fatal Alzheimer’s Disease
The type of work that requires this type of processing in the brain might help guard against Alzheimer's disease.
Study Reveals Why Taxi and Ambulance Drivers Are Less Likely to Die from Alzheimer's
A study published in the British medical journal suggests that taxi and ambulance drivers may be at less risk from ...
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Arctic Therapeutics to tackle dementia and skin disease with €26.5 million series A
Arctic therapeutics raises funding from EIC Fund, Kaldbakur, and Sanos Group to advance its dementia treatment, AT-001, and acne drug, AT-004. The company aims to transform the treatment landscape for ...
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Alzheimer’s Patient Vanished As Husband Lost Sight Of Her, Google Maps Reveals Her Fate
Image credits: Google Maps “He immediately ... Of the more than 55 million people in the world with dementia, 60% to 70% are estimated to have Alzheimer’s disease. The first symptoms of ...
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Scientists uncover a subtle everyday behavior that signals Alzheimer’s risk
A new study published in PLOS Digital Health highlights how smartphone navigation data could serve as a tool to identify individuals at risk of developing dementia. Researchers found that older adults ...
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World’s largest proteins study ‘invaluable’ for understanding disease – experts
The world’s largest study ... a clinical diagnosis is made. And for dementia, up to 10 years before clinical diagnosis is made. “It really might be possible to develop simple blood tests that can ...
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Woman vanishes without a trace – then Google Maps captures chilling truth two years later
was solved two years later thanks to Google Maps. Marcel Taret was the sole carer for his 83-year-old wife, Paulette Landrieux, who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease. Podcaster Mr Ballen ...
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Novo Nordisk gets BACH1, inking IMMvention deal to orchestrate attack on sickle cell disease
Novo Nordisk is opening a new front in its fight against sickle cell disease, inking a deal with IMMvention Therapeutix to co ...
Protein-coding transcript sheds light on Alzheimer's disease risk across genetic types
Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating, progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects about 7 million ...
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Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common but little-known dementia
As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD.