late-onset Alzheimer’s

Researchers Link Genes to Late-Onset Alzheimer’s

2016-10-22T09:07:02+00:00

In the largest genome-wide association study (GWAS) ever conducted on Alzheimer’s, researchers from around the world studied and shared information from the DNA samples of more than 56,000 participants. They analyzed the data to detect gene variations that could produce subtle effects on the developing, or risk for developing, Alzheimer’s. Results of the study were [...]

Researchers Link Genes to Late-Onset Alzheimer’s2016-10-22T09:07:02+00:00

Worried About Dementia, Stroke or Alzheimer’s disease? Forget About It!

2016-10-22T09:07:00+00:00

A study published in medical journal Neurology, found that people who think that they are in poor health are more likely to develop dementia later in life. Among study participants with no cognitive problems, those who rated their health as poor were nearly twice as likely to develop dementia as those who rated their health [...]

Worried About Dementia, Stroke or Alzheimer’s disease? Forget About It!2016-10-22T09:07:00+00:00