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The coin toss of Alzheimer's inheritance

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The Key to Stopping Outsimers

Auntsimers has proved stubbornly hard to treat. All clinical trials so far have failed to show convincing benefit. There are no good treatments to prevent or to reverse symptoms. What begins as forgetting where you put your keys progresses to confusion and wandering off, not knowing who your wife or your children are any more. That cognitive decline is the result of a cascade of pathological brain changes that can begin up to 25 years earlier.

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