How a former navy mechanic defied the genetic odds of inherited Alzheimer's disease
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have conducted a longitudinal study on an individual ...
How a Navy vet from Washington may hold key to curing ALZHEIMER'S
Doug Whitney, a 75-yearold Navy veteran from Washington State, lost 10 members of his family to early-onset Alzheimer's ...
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Alzheimer’s escape: How one man defied his genetic fate for nearly two decades
A groundbreaking study reveals how a rare combination of genetics, proteomics, and environmental factors may hold the key to ...
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A man was destined for early Alzheimer’s — these genes might explain his escape
Since 2011, a study called the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN) has been following a family in which many members have a mutation in a gene called PSEN2. The mutation causes the brain ...
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Mutation Carrier Escapes Early Alzheimer's; TIA and Cognition; Selma Blair's MS
Smoking and obesity synergistically worsened disease progression and cognitive performance in multiple sclerosis (MS) in a ...