This article published on the National Institute on Aging’s website details the exciting finding that the apolipoprotein E gene APOE ε4 (APOE4), which is typically a genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, did not cause differences in brain volumes or cognitive performance in American Indian adults. Previous studies of the Strong Heart Study cohort found that the …
Research – 2022 Facts and Figures on Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Early Diagnosis with Highlights for Native Communities
A new special report by the Alzheimer's Association talks about attitudes and barriers around mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and concerns about the workforce needed to help care for people living with dementia and their caregivers. This is part of the 2022 Facts and Figures report series. Did you know?Some older adults have more memory or ...
Partners for Native Health
Washington State University's Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community Health (IREACH), advances community health through partnerships and collaboration. IREACH is comprised of various branches including the Partnerships for Native Health, Latinx Health, and Northwest Health Education and Research Outcomes Network. Partnerships for Native Health conducts community-centered research, provides training, education, and outreach to ...
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