Alzheimer's & Cognition
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Valacyclovir improves cognition in bipolar patients
Major finding: Fifty-three percent of herpes simplex virus-1–seropositive patients with bipolar disorder and cognitive impairment exhibited...
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Vyvanse shows promise for binge-eating disorder
Major finding: Patients with moderate or severe binge-eating disorder showed a dose-dependent reduction in binge-eating episodes in response to...
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Infection underlies many CNS manifestations in lupus
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Alzheimer's mortality varies widely between states
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Five ways the DSM-5 could change your practice
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Preclinical brain amyloid deposition linked to poor sleep
Major Finding: Study subjects with a strong likelihood of amyloid deposition had significantly worse sleep efficiency (80.4% vs.
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Memory loss in older adults varies by race/ethnicity
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Late-life depression increases risk of dementia
Major Finding: People with late-life depression are 1.85 times more likely to develop all-cause dementia, 1.65 times more likely to develop...
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Cognitive monitoring urged in type 2 diabetes
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REM sleep problems predict Parkinson's, Lewy body dementia
Major finding: More than 90% of patients with REM sleep behavior disorder will develop Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia.Data source: A...
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Low HDL, high LDL cholesterol linked to cerebral amyloidosis
Major finding: In a multiple regression model that adjusted for age and sex, lower HDL and higher LDL cholesterol were both associated with a...