AMA Update for Dec. 18, 2023: Dementia vs Alzheimer's: Signs, symptoms and preventing Alzheimer's disease with Lisa McGuire, PhD
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Dementia vs. Alzheimer's: Signs, symptoms and preventing Alzheimer's disease with Lisa McGuire, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Alzheimer’s prevention, risk factors and the importance of screening.

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AMA Update
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Dementia vs. Alzheimer's: Signs, symptoms and preventing Alzheimer's disease with Lisa McGuire, PhD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Alzheimer’s prevention, risk factors and the importance of screening.

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Chronic Diseases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 27, 2023

In the news: Flu vaccination could help prevent heart attacks, COVID variant BA.2.86 on the rise, research links coronary heart disease and dementia and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 20, 2023

In the news: Protein indicators could predict Alzheimer’s disease, flu and RSV cases rising across U.S., HHS say more free COVID-19 tests will be available and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 16, 2023

In the news: Improved reimbursement for PET scans, low serotonin linked to long COVID, ADHD heightens dementia risk and more.

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Promising monoclonal antibody joins fight against Alzheimer’s

Phase 3 trial results published in JAMA show donanemab slows cognitive decline in most participants with early Alzheimer’s. Learn more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 14, 2023

In the news: Dementia’s link to air pollution, cancer on the rise among younger Americans, new COVID-19, RSV vaccines rolling out and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 31, 2023

In the news: New Medicare program for dementia care, deaths tied to excessive drinking on the rise, USPSTF recommendation on folic acid and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 3, 2023

In the news: New Alzheimer’s drug gets FDA approval, maternal mortality rates double, PFAS in drinking water and more.

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