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- 1Alzheimer's increasingly seen as a treatable condition, study finds●Alzheimer's disease starting to be considered a treatable condition – study
A new study suggests Alzheimer's disease is beginning to be regarded as treatable rather than untreatable, marking a shift in how the condition is approached. The finding reflects growing confidence in therapies that can modify the disease's course, and it has drawn attention for offering a more hopeful outlook for patients and families affected by dementia.
- 2Favorite music still reaches the brain in dementia▼The brain still responds to favorite music in dementia
New research indicates that the brains of people with dementia still respond to their favorite music, even as other cognitive functions decline. The findings suggest musical memory may be more resistant to dementia than other forms of memory. The topic is drawing attention for its potential to improve quality of life and care through personalized music therapy for patients.