Could a Gene Predict Alzheimer’s Disease? New Study Points to Inherited Risk

On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines,’ hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss a study that suggests a strong link between the APOE4 gene and Alzheimer’s disease

The Power of Genetic Testing

Detecting the ApoE4 gene could allow for earlier diagnosis and better planning for those at risk for Alzheimer’s.

Early Intervention Potential

While there’s currently no cure for Alzheimer’s, proactive steps can be taken to manage cognitive decline and maintain overall brain health.

Planning for the Future

Knowing your genetic risk creates the opportunity to make informed lifestyle choices and develop support systems to better manage possible future challenges.pen_spark


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