When German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer made the post-mortem discovery of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the early 1900s, he birthed the discovery of a cruel and insidious disorder.
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to heighten awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and show support for the many people and families living with it. First discovered in a 50-year-old ...
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Finally, an accurate blood test for Alzheimer’s at its earliest stages could be on horizon
NEW YORK — When Dr. Alois Alzheimer first identified the disease that would bear his name in 1906, he could only confirm his diagnosis by examining brain tissue after a patient’s death. More than a ...
Nature Milestones are editorially independent, produced with financial support from third parties. About this content. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 50 ...
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