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Memory-boosting electrical jolts could one day help treat dementia, Alzheimer's
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Alzheimer's disease risk linked to health of extended family members
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Study examining fitness tracker data links activity in older adults to lower dementia risk
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New study suggests Alzheimer's disease develops differently in African-Americans
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Prevention

Two major things you can do to lower your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease
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Senior Health

Penn Medicine doctor's 5K raises thousands each year to benefit Alzheimer's research
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Adult Health

Excessive sleepiness during the day could be a warning sign of Alzheimer's
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Illness

Genetic testing: Should I get tested for Alzheimer's risk?
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Health News

How soon is soon enough to learn you have Alzheimer’s?
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Senior Health

Risk of developing Alzheimer's disease tied to liver, study finds
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Adult Health

Hormones may increase women's risk of Alzheimer's disease
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Medical Schools

Temple medical school announces creation of new Alzheimer's Center
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Research

Canola oil may worsen Alzheimer's disease, Temple researchers say

Psychology

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Sleep

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