4 – Alzheimers

TUESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) — A gene variant that is good for the heart also appears to be good for the brain, slowing age-related decline in mental function and cutting the odds for Alzheimer’s disease, a study indicates.

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Gene Variant Could Lower Alzheimer’s Risk (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

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