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Men more than women affected by key Alzheimer's risk factors: U of A study

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A University of Alberta study based on more than 600 adults over four decades shows a sharp decline in memory for men with BIN1 genetic risk as well as poor vascular health. The unexpected finding by U of A scientists speaks to the importance of taking differences between men and women into account when diagnosing and treating Alzheimer's.

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Edmonton Journal

Men more than women affected by key Alzheimer's risk factors: U of A study

Two key Alzheimer's risk factors — a particular gene and vascular health — impact men more than women shows a University of Alberta (U of A) study based on more than 600 adults over four decades.

1 year ago·Edmonton, Canada

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