Arizona Republic's Living Well magazine highlights our platform on their cover.
Title: Alzheimer's Roulette: A Game Changer in the Race Against Time
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The article shed light on a cutting-edge project aiming to conquer Alzheimer's and age-related brain diseases. Nearly every top 10 leading cause of death in the USA can be prevented, cured, or treated except for Alzheimer's. Fascinating, ain't it?
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Memory Worrier? Hop on this Brain-Friendly Ride!
Ever wondered how to fight back against the devastating onslaught of Alzheimer's? This ain't your usual "take a pill" solution. It's digital and smart. Here's the deal.
The Ten-Minute Test: Navigating Neurons in Sneakers
Remember when we said this ain't going to be a traditional warfare tactic? Our secret weapon: the Ten-Minute Test. This bad boy is a flash-fast digital memory assessment teamed up with a blood test to give us a clue on what's up with our brains.
But what's the science behind it? A study by UCI MIND combined blood measures of pTau-217 — a banner of Alzheimer's disease — with a short digital memory test to predict cognitive decay. The results? These twounlikely comrades foretold well who'd experience memory problems in the upcoming years.
Early Detection: Beating Alzheimer's at its Own Game
Why is early identification of cognitive decline essential? Simple: Alzheimer's develops—not like a speeding bullet—but like a slow, cunning stalker for many years without a peep. This sneak attack on the brain makes early detection vital for a better chance at survival.
Accessibility: Widespread Weapons Against Age-Related Brain Disorders
The Ten-Minute Test's a walk in the park (brain scans not required!). Low-cost, a breeze to administer, and quick-fire? You bet your bottom dollar! It's just the tool we need to catch Alzheimer's in the act before it turns ugly.
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[1] University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine (2021, March 29). Blood test combined with memory test predicts dementia in middle-aged adults. ScienceDaily. Retrieved September 2, 2021 from www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210329184044.htm
- This digital, non-traditional solution aims to fight against Alzheimer's disease and other age-related neurological disorders, using a combination of a short digital memory test and a blood test to predict cognitive decline.
- Early detection of Alzheimer's disease is crucial as it can develop for many years without noticeable symptoms, making it vital for a better chance at effective treatment and management.
- Accessibility to this testing method, which requires no brain scans, is enhanced by its low cost and simplicity, providing a valuable tool for the early identification and intervention of Alzheimer's and other age-related mental health issues.
