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New blood test can detect ‘toxic’ proteins years before Alzheimer’s symptoms appear

A new lab test has been developed to measure levels of beta-amyloid oligomers in blood samples, which can be used to predict future diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease. Overall, patients today are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease is a disease that attacks the brain, leading to a decline in mental abilities that worsens over time. It …

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Blood Problem Concept

New blood test can detect ‘toxic’ proteins years before Alzheimer’s symptoms appear

A new lab test has been developed to measure levels of beta-amyloid oligomers in blood samples, which can be used to predict future diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease. Overall, patients today are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease is a disease that attacks the brain, leading to a decline in mental abilities that worsens over time. It …

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10 of the worst foods for high blood pressure: deli meats, bread and more

10 of the worst foods for high blood pressure: deli meats, bread and more

From bread to deli meats, here are the worst foods you can eat for high blood pressure. (Photos via Getty Images) This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified healthcare practitioner before engaging in physical activity or making any changes to …

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