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(Video & Article) L.A.T.E. Dementia is frequently misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s. That’s why, in January 2025, researchers created new guidelines. It affects millions of people, approximately 40% of people over 80. How is it recognized? What makes it different?
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A new analysis of the benefits of these Alzheimer’s treatments scores the days and ways patients succeed in living independently.
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WashU Medicine-led trial evaluating investigational drug from Eli Lilly and Company aims to stop disease before symptoms arise
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Learn the latest research at Rush University on dementia-preventing activities that keep your brain refreshingly healthy.
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