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Finger-Prick Test Could Detect Alzheimer's Years Early
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Finger-Prick Test Could Detect Alzheimer's Years Early

A simple at-home blood test using just a finger prick may soon detect Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear. European researchers are developing an accessible alternative to today's invasive, hospital-based diagnostic methods.

UCL Scientists Discover Gene Target That Could Prevent 93% of Alzheimer's Cases
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UCL Scientists Discover Gene Target That Could Prevent 93% of Alzheimer's Cases

Groundbreaking research from UCL scientists has identified a promising new pathway that could prevent up to 93% of Alzheimer's cases by targeting specific gene variants. This discovery offers hope to over 40 million people worldwide living with the disease and opens exciting new doors for future treatment development.

Breakthrough Gene Discovery Could Prevent 90% of Alzheimer's Cases
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Breakthrough Gene Discovery Could Prevent 90% of Alzheimer's Cases

Scientists at University College London have made a groundbreaking discovery that could change the future of Alzheimer's treatment. By identifying how a single gene contributes to nine out of ten cases, researchers have opened the door to preventing most forms of this devastating disease.

UVA Scientists Discover Promising Way to Prevent Alzheimer's After Head Injuries
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UVA Scientists Discover Promising Way to Prevent Alzheimer's After Head Injuries

Groundbreaking research from the University of Virginia reveals that acting quickly after a concussion could prevent Alzheimer's disease from developing later in life. Scientists successfully repaired brain drainage systems within 24 hours of injury in lab studies, opening a hopeful new pathway for protecting millions from degenerative brain disease.