Its researchers are studying families with a genetic mutation that triggers the early onset of Alzheimer's.
Best-selling novelist Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease last December.
Last year an early onset of the flu caught officials by surprise and the U.S. fell short of necessary doses in certain regions.
Statistical trends show that the majority of them are already well on the way to heart disease and early onset diabetes.
The early onset of obesity may bring severe health problems, such as kidney failure, by the time today's children reach adulthood.
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Finally in May 2010 after spinal taps, neuropsychological testing, MRIs and other tests, the doctor told him he had early onset Alzheimer's.
The Hall of Fame coach, who has early onset dementia, was part of the audience watching a screening of a documentary about her career.
"Literally every pharma company out there has some idea about how to get early onset, " says Pfizer neuropharmacologist Jeffrey Sprouse, team leader for the fast-acting antidepressant program.
Moreover, the increasing prevalence of high BMI in childhood is a worrying phenomenon, since early onset means living with obesity and its metabolic consequences virtually for a lifetime.
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Unfortunately, doctors are seeing more and more strokes in younger people, partly because of the continuing epidemic of childhood obesity, early onset diabetes and cholesterol and hypertension issues, said Antoniello.
But there is a genetic mutation that nearly always predicts early onset Alzheimer's, a rare version of the disease that develops in people ages 30 to 60, according to the National Institute on Aging.
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All these problems have early onset.
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But in 1991 British researchers identified a gene defect that causes rare, early-onset Alzheimer's.
Dr. Mayer's invention, by contrast, induces an early-onset menopause, eliminating future generations of pests.
Summitt, who stepped down a year ago and suffers from early-onset dementia, released a statement through her son, Tyler.
The frozen food company has chosen Alzheimer's Research UK as its annual charity, and money raised will go towards research into early-onset Alzheimer's.
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One was that mutations may play a role in early-onset dementia.
The best evidence for the amyloid theory is the fact that rare early-onset cases are caused by mutations in certain genes involved in producing amyloid.
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Mutations in the genes for the proteins cause early-onset Alzheimer's.
When dysthymia starts before age 21, it's called early-onset dysthymia.
Millennials are experiencing record-high rates of early-onset obesity-related diseases, and the proportion of young adults between 18 and 29 who are obese has more than tripled in the past forty years, from 8 percent in 1971-1974 to 24 percent in 2005-2006.
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Important insights to emerge from the panel included the plasticity of the brain in recovering from traumatic injury over time, as well as preliminary studies suggesting that certain genetic mutations may influence susceptibility and recovery after traumatic brain injury as well as early-onset dementia.
Early indications of the possible onset of diabetes give parents and clinicians adequate opportunity to come to terms with the condition.
Anxiety disorders emerge early in life: The median age of onset is 11, according to the study.
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And the onset of standard time's early nightfall seemed inconsequential as voters arrived at polling stations until closing time.
Thus, from the point of view of reducing breast cancer risk, having a later onset of menstruation followed by an early pregnancy and a large number of children is beneficial.
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The researchers, whose work is published in the journal Science, suggest that the compounds might delay onset of the disease - but only when administered prior to or in the early stages of infection.
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