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Coffee Consumption Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Elderly
Major Finding: In a multivariate analysis, cognitively healthy participants drinking coffee daily had a significant 32% reduction in the risk of...
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Neuropsychological Data Endorse Preclinical Alzheimer's
Major Finding: Participants who didn’t carry the apo E allele had a greater-than-1% annual improvement in scores on the SRT. Carriers of apo E did...
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Nondrug Interventions Can Improve Dementia Patients' Lives
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Psychosis in Alzheimer's May Recur After Dropping Risperidone
Major Finding: Relapse occurred in 60% of Alzheimer’s disease patients who had responded to a 16-week treatment period with risperidone but then...
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Collagenase Might Be a First-Line Treatment for Dupuytren's Contractures
Major Finding: The first injection of collagenase C. histolyticum into palpable cords of Dupuytren’s contracture resulted in a mean 81% reduction...
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Serious CNS Events in Lupus Seen in Only 4% of Cases
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Cognitive Impairment Seen in Childhood CNS Vasculitis
Major Finding: Thirty-five percent of patients with childhood primary angiitis of the CNS had significantly impaired cognitive functioning when...
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Experimental Drug Improves Cognition, Memory in Alzheimer's
Major Finding: An investigational alpha-7 partial agonist significantly improved cognition and memory in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’...
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Medical Food, Supplement Appear Helpful for Dementias
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Benefit of IVIG in Alzheimer's Disease Appears Durable
Major Finding: Patients who continuously received IVIG for 3 years had significantly better scores on measures of cognitive, global, and daily...