While high-profile cases have since brought Alzheimer’s into the national spotlight, local health-care professionals say the disease still comes with a stigma and misconceptions that can delay much-needed treatment.
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Having low testosterone may put older men at risk for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study finds. The researchers say the next step is to conduct a large study on testosterone to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
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MONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) — Noting that brain scans suggest that a new drug reduces plaque deposits in the brains of certain Alzheimer’s patients by 25 percent compared to a placebo, researchers say the scans could become a useful tool to study treatments for the disease.
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