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Alzheimer's disease

Walking a few thousand steps a day may reduce Alzheimer’s risk

A new study suggests exercise may be especially beneficial for older adults at higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
A new study suggests exercise may be especially beneficial for older adults at higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Could dementia patients benefit from an AI companion?

Experts say AI companions have the potential to help keep the brain active and alleviate loneliness in dementia patients, and to reduce the burden on caregivers.
Experts say AI companions have the potential to help keep the brain active and alleviate loneliness in dementia patients, and to reduce the burden on caregivers.

Forum: Explore safer, cost-effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease

Simply Science

What to know about 2 new Alzheimer’s disease drugs approved in Singapore

One factor that could stand in the way of wider acceptance of these drugs is their costliness.
One factor that could stand in the way of wider acceptance of these drugs is their costliness.

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