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Do statins (cholesterol meds) reduce cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients?
A look at new evidence from Sweden
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Aaron Charlton
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March 2023

A touching moment when a woman suddenly seems to recognize her garegiver/granddaughter
Alzheimer’s disease is a terrible problem that robs people of the essence of who they are.
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Aaron Charlton

January 2023

Why is it so hard to figure out what diet and lifestyle factors affect Alzheimer's?
I noticed a great writeup by Michael Simpson, CEO of Skeptical Raptor, on this topic.
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Aaron Charlton
A father and son use the power of song to get through Alzheimer's
Teddy Mac was a professional singer for his entire adult life.
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Aaron Charlton
What are the early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
Early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease include difficulty remembering recent events, problems solving problems or completing familiar tasks, difficulty…
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Aaron Charlton
How to talk with someone who has dementia
It is important for those afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia to have meaningful interactions with others, and to feel loved.
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Aaron Charlton
Why is it important to get Alzheimer's disease diagnosed early?
It’s not completely clear what causes Alzheimer’s disease but from what we can tell, no one is completely safe from the disease.
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Aaron Charlton
Viral infections earlier in life could *possibly* predict Alzheimer's disease later in life
A recent correlational study looked at the occurrence of viral diseases in patients, and how this could predict Alzheimer’s later in life.
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Aaron Charlton
After a closer look at the research it doesn't look like obesity is much of a signal for predicting Alzheimer's disease after all
Sorry it looks like I’ve made a mistake in blindly trusting a research study.
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Aaron Charlton
Occurrence of Alzheimer's disease will (UPDATE: probably not) skyrocket in coming years due to the obesity epidemic
Update: this post is probably mostly wrong (sorry!).
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Aaron Charlton
Risk factors of Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disease that mainly affects people later in life.
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Aaron Charlton
Biogen likely to come up empty despite getting its two Alzheimer's drugs approved
The FDA recently rush-approved two Biogen drugs aimed at reducing the presence of amyloid proteins in the brain.
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Aaron Charlton
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