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Alzheimer s: Early memory problems linked to higher tau in brain

Alzheimer s: Early memory problems linked to higher tau in brain
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Dementia: Stopping diabetes drug metformin may increase risk

Researchers say people in a study who stopped taking the diabetes drug metformin before developing kidney disease had a higher risk of dementia

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Alzheimer s: Sex hormones linked to development of disease

Female sex hormones may play a significant role in how Alzheimer’s disease manifests in the brain, a study found.

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Study: Early Menopause Linked to Alzheimer s Disease

A new study suggests that early menopause may raise your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, but hormone therapy can help.

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Alzheimer s: Early menopause, late start to hormone therapy ups risk

Undergoing menopause at a younger age and starting hormone therapy late may increase the risk of Alzheimer's in women via tau protein buildup in the brain, a new study suggests.

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