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"path": "/a-simple-blood-test-could-predict-dementia-risk-25-years-early/",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-27T19:39:49.000Z",
"site": "https://scitechdaily.com",
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"Alzheimer's Disease",
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"textContent": "A single blood marker may quietly signal dementia risk decades in advance. Scientists at the University of California, San Diego, have identified a blood signal that could forecast dementia risk decades before symptoms begin. Their study, recently published in JAMA Network Open, highlights a protein called phosphorylated tau 217 (p-tau217), which reflects early changes in [...]",
"title": "A Simple Blood Test Could Predict Dementia Risk 25 Years Early"
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