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Alzheimer’s disease

Research is revealing new perspectives in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) education that could unlock possibilities for the future of care.1-4

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DETECTING IN PRIMARY CARE

Proactive assessment by PCPs is critical to early diagnosis and intervention in AD.5-7

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REVEALING A MULTIFACTORIAL DISEASE

Emerging science suggests AD is driven by multiple mechanisms, not limited to amyloid and tau.1-4

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EMERGING SCIENCE OF NEUROINFLAMMATION

Multiple lines of evidence support that neuroinflammation may play a key role in AD.4,8

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