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News from AAIC ® 2017

Alzheimer's research funding receives continued strong bipartisan support in House
– Alzheimer's Association
Interrupted Sleep May Lead to Alzheimer's, New Studies Show
– The Washington Post
Lifestyle Changes to Stave Off Alzheimer's? Hints, No Proof
– Associated Press
Healthier Living Could Reduce Worldwide Dementia by a Third, Report Says
– The Washington Post
One in Three Dementia Cases 'Could be Prevented by Lifestyle Changes'
– London Evening Standard
Lifestyle Changes Could Prevent a Third of Dementia Cases, Report Suggests
– The Guardian
Nine Lifestyle Changes Can Reduce Dementia Risk, Study Says
– BBC
Brain Scans May Change Care for Some People with Memory Loss
– Associated Press
PET Scans Show Many Alzheimer's Patients May Not Actually Have the Disease
– The Washington Post
Worried About Dementia? Hearing and Language Problems Could Be Forerunners of Cognitive Decline
– LA Times
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