Practical guidance on risk, prevention, and next steps for families. What your relative’s diagnosis does (and doesn’t) mean for you Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Most people with Alzheimer’s disease develop symptoms after age 65. In this late‑onset form, risk is shaped by many genes (the best known is APOE ε4) plus medical and environmental factors. Having […]

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Short answer: more people than you might think. Neural Effects in particular sees not only people with noticeable memory or thinking changes, but also those who want a second opinion after an initial diagnosis, people managing medical conditions that raise lifetime risk for dementia, and “worried‑well” adults who feel fine but have questions because of […]

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