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A new study out of San Antonio shows certain probiotics in the gut point to dementia, and researchers think by controlling gut health could postpone or even prevent dementia.

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These past few years are being called a major tipping point in Alzheimer's research. A second treatment has now been approved that targets the underlying cause of Alzheimer's, not just the symptoms.

When it comes to the highest prevalence of Alzheimer's and dementia across the state Bexar county comes in seventh. This brand new information comes from the Alzheimer's Association, in the first ever report that lists numbers by county instead of by state.

Greg Sciuto, the leader and executive director of the Alzheimer’s Association’s San Antonio & South Texas chapter, joined Leading SA to talk about Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month in June.

The University of Texas Education & Research Center at Laredo announced a partnership with the Alzheimers Association to enhance local services.