Research shows that ApoE4, the greatest genetic risk factor of Alzheimer’s, may make people more vulnerable to COVID-19. But scientists say we can’t leap…
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient spoke with Jessica Langbaum, co-director of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Initiative at the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute about…
Being Patient readers share their own stories about navigating life with “Alzheimer’s genes.” Alzheimer’s disease affects one in 10 people over the age of…
Anxiety — which might feel like apprehension, fear, repetitive negative thinking — may be an early indicator of the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, especially when…
While researchers have known that the ApoE4 genetic variant is the strongest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s and related dementias, this finding is largely…
Researchers in Germany studied the effects of ApoE4, the best known genetic factor for Alzheimer’s Disease, on the brains of 82 young adults —…
The Alzheimer’s gene, known as ApoE4, is one of the the largest genetic risk factors for later onset Alzheimer’s disease. Carrying one copy of the…