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An Alzheimer’s breakthrough 10 years in the making (news.harvard.edu)
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[–] canihasaccount@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

The data are promising:

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/lithium-and-risk-for-alzheimers-disease-in-elderly-patients-with-bipolar-disorder/2F966D8BD1FF7E946C95949950AA61C1

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.12.26343472.abstract