At-home Smell Test Detects Alzheimer’s Risk
March 28, 2025
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A fascinating Smell-Test developed at Mass General Brigham may help determine your risk of developing Alzheimer’s.
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Art Tours for Alzheimer’s
March 27, 2025
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ALZHEIMER’S & ART – VIDEO: Art helps people with Alzheimer’s enjoy the moment. The “Contemporary Journeys” program shows, it’s a life that can still offer both great joy and meaningful experiences – through the power of art. Kate McDonald of Twin Cities PBS in Minneapolis reports.
Bill Gates: “Data could hold the key to stopping Alzheimer’s”
March 26, 2025
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The good news is that a new initiative called ADDI is pooling research data to accelerate curing Alzheimer’s. Watch Bill Gates on the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative.
Visualizing Alzheimer’s
March 25, 2025
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CUTTING-EDGE VIDEO + ARTICLE: See Dr. Anthony Fitzpatrick use world-class cryo-electron microscopes to reveal molecular secrets leading to a cure for Alzheimer’s.
A Man with Dementia on a Bike
March 24, 2025
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UPLIFTING VIDEO: Peter Berry & his Alzheimer’s are cycling 350 miles to show it’s still possible to live well with dementia.
Gantenerumab Cut Alzheimer’s Risk by 50% in New Study
March 23, 2025
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Participants in a new study had inherited genetic variants that lead to early-onset Alzheimer’s. Among those who received the drug the longest – an average of eight years – the treatment lowered the risk of developing symptoms from essentially 100% to about 50%.
Brains & Blueberries
March 21, 2025
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Blueberries can significantly improve cognitive performance within hours of consumption. Watch Dr. Greger on NutritionFacts.org to see how much.
Pet Therapy: Horses Ease Dementia’s Symptoms
March 20, 2025
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Researchers found that spending time with horses — equine therapy — eases Alzheimer’s symptoms. Find out why.
6 Strategies for Repetitive Questions in Dementia
March 19, 2025
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If your loved one asks the same thing over and over, you’re not alone. In this Careblazer video, learn:
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✅ What NOT to say
✅ 6 simple techniques to handle this with less stress
Thought of the Week: Much More Courage
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Most of us have much more courageThan we ever dreamed we possessed.
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