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2. Google Maps may be rotting our brains as these 2 surprising ...

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   Taxi and ambulance drivers have the lowest rates of death from Alzheimer’s disease, according to a fascinating new study that suggests Google Maps may be rotting our brains by not forcing us to ...

3. Wandering can be deadly for the growing number of US ... - AOL

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   A 2021 Capital Caring Health and WebMD national survey found that while 9 in 10 aging adults want to age in place, the prevalence of Alzheimer's and the risk of wandering can put them in danger ...

4. How a new FDA-approved drug can — and can’t — help people ...

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   And 1 in 3 adults ages 65 and older dies with it or another form of dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Leqembi has been shown to successfully reduce amyloid plaques in the brain.

5. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   Early onset familial Alzheimer's disease can be attributed to mutations in one of three genes: those encoding amyloid-beta precursor protein (APP) and presenilins PSEN1 and PSEN2. [40] Most mutations in the APP and presenilin genes increase the production of a small protein called amyloid beta (Aβ)42, which is the main component of amyloid ...

6. National Alzheimer's Project Act - Wikipedia

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   The National Alzheimer's Project Act recommended $2 billion a year to achieve their goal of preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease by 2025. In 2017, a bill was approved to boost government funding for Alzheimer's disease to almost $1.4 billion for the fiscal year. [7]

7. Alzheimer's Foundation of America - Wikipedia

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   The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is an American nonprofit organization based in New York City whose mission is to provide support, services and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias nationwide, and fund research for better treatment and a cure. [1]