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  1. Plasma biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in the continuum of DLB - Mayo Clinic

    A Mayo Clinic study found that blood tests can detect Alzheimer's pathology in patients with DLB. The results can facilitate future clinical trials of ...

  2. Memory loss: When to seek help - Mayo Clinic

    Also, an early diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder is beneficial because you can: Begin treatments to manage ...

  3. Mayo Clinic expert explains why a change is needed when talking about dementia

    Inconsistent use of terms such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia has compromised progress in clinical care, research and development of therapeutics.

  4. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's disease — what's the difference?

    An accurate diagnosis is important, because Lewy body dementia responds differently than Alzheimer's disease to commonly prescribed dementia medications.

  5. Mayo Researchers Reveal Pathway that Contributes to Alzheimer’s Disease

    Loss of LRP6 in neurons leads to enhanced buildup of amyloid protein, a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Researchers at ...

  6. Mayo Clinic study shows sleep apnea may be tied to increased Alzheimer's biomarker in brain

    ROCHESTER, Minn. — People who stop breathing during sleep may have higher accumulations of the toxic protein tau, a biological hallmark of Alzheimer's ...

  7. Vascular dementia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    But unlike Alzheimer's disease, the most significant symptoms of vascular dementia tend to involve speed of thinking and problem-solving rather than memory loss ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: Seeing Alzheimer's in a new way

    Alzheimer's disease is one of the most feared illnesses. Besides being the sixth leading cause of death, it's the most common cause of dementia – often ...

  9. Resources - Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - Mayo Clinic Research

    The Mayo Clinic Study of Aging provides information and resources on healthy aging, cognitive health, home safety, independent living and dementia.

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: Does forgetfulness when you're young mean you'll get Alzheimer's disease?

    A National Academy of Sciences report describes three things you can do to help ward off Alzheimer's disease: Keep your mind active, control blood pressure and ...