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  "title": "Blood proteins shift during Alzheimer's treatment and may help monitor the effects of the medication",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/blood-proteins-shift-during-alzheimers-treatment-and-may-help-monitor",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-24T22:30:01.000Z",
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  "summary": "Patients with early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease may be prescribed anti-amyloid therapy, which can help clear the sticky clumps of amyloid protein in the brain that characterize Alzheimer's. While these treatments cannot cure Alzheimer's or restore cognitive function to normal, they have been shown to slow the progression of the disease. Their effects may vary, and clinicians have had no way…",
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        "outlet": "PsyPost",
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        "published": "2026-09-23T22:00:30.000Z"
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        "outlet": "bioRxiv",
        "title": "The balance of local and distributed excitation shapes brain stability and reflects aging- and Alzheimer's disease-related alterations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/the-balance-of-local-and-distributed-excitation-shapes-brain",
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        "title": "How the APOE4 gene damages brain blood vessels in Alzheimer's disease",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/how-the-apoe4-gene-damages-brain-blood-vessels-in-alzheimers-disease",
        "published": "2026-09-24T15:00:05.000Z"
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