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Viruses and Bacteria Change Our Brains. What Can That Teach Us About Alzheimer’s?

By Nicholas Chan | June 24th, 2020

Some brain health researchers are taking a closer look at how viruses and bacteria affect the brain, and rethinking the villainous role of Alzheimer’s…

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ApoE4 Damages Protective Barrier of the Brain

By Nicholas Chan | June 10th, 2020

Researchers are making headway in explaining why people who carry the ApoE4 gene, the largest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s, are more likely to…

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Research Provides More Clues into APOE Gene’s Protective Factors

By Phil Gutis | November 13th, 2019

Alzheimer’s is a complex disease, one that scientists believe is caused by a combination of genetic, lifestyle and environmental factors that can impact our…