Elevating staffing levels in nursing homes might benefit the health of residents with Alzheimer’s or related dementias, yet enhancing the quality of care …
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In the progressive stages of Alzheimer’s disease, the aggregation of amyloid proteins in the brain leads to the formation of damaging plaques, incrementally …
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An NIA-funded study, designed to emulate an authentic government imposter scam, has revealed that the susceptibility of older adults to fraudulent schemes may …
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A groundbreaking study suggests that the malfunction of a specific signaling pathway, known as ApoER2-Dab1, may instigate the neuronal degeneration associated with sporadic, …
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A pioneering investigation, funded by the NIA, illuminates potential predictive connections between personality characteristics and the risk of developing dementia. Published in “Alzheimer’s …
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Scientists have made significant advancements in the detection of rapidly progressive dementia (RPD) patients who may benefit from treatment. Two recent studies, funded …
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Engaging in Regular Online Interactions May Aid in Preventing Cognitive Deterioration Among Socially Isolated Seniors, Study Suggests A study funded by the National …
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Genetic Investigation in African American Families Highlights Novel Alzheimer’s Disease Associations An NIA-funded research revealed a particular genetic locus and rare variants in …
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The recent study funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) discovered that a substantial financial setback—specifically, an abrupt plummet of 75% or …
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Residing in less affluent neighborhoods can amplify cognitive decline, an effect that’s notably more pronounced in Mexican Americans, according to a study funded …