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Gene variant causes 15-20% of Alzheimer’s cases: Study
Description
May 7, 2024
For the first time, researchers in Barcelona, Spain have found that people who have two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer's disease when they are older. Nivrita Ganguly spoke to Dr. Juan Fortea, who led this study, to find out what this means for early detection and prevention of the mind-robbing disease.
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Gene variant causes 15-20% of Alzheimer’s cases: Study01:38 | May 7, 2024
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Health Matters: Quebec to force doctors to stay in province02:12 | November 7, 2024
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Health Matters: Doctors seeing spike in walking pneumonia cases02:18 | November 5, 2024
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Health Matters: Less sugar in early childhood may lead to a healthier life, study finds02:22 | November 1, 2024
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Essential strategies for optimal brain health04:25 | October 31, 2024
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Gene variant causes 15-20% of Alzheimer’s cases: Study01:38 | May 7, 2024
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Gene variant causes 15-20% of Alzheimer’s cases: Study
Description
May 7, 2024
For the first time, researchers in Barcelona, Spain have found that people who have two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer's disease when they are older. Nivrita Ganguly spoke to Dr. Juan Fortea, who led this study, to find out what this means for early detection and prevention of the mind-robbing disease.
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