This is a Colombia news story, published by ABC News.
For more Colombia news, you can click here:
more Colombia newsFor more disease research news, you can click here:
more disease research newsFor more news from ABC News, you can click here:
more news from ABC NewsOtherweb, Inc is a public benefit corporation, dedicated to improving the quality of news people consume. We are non-partisan, junk-free, and ad-free. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to remove junk from your news feed, and allow you to select the best health news, business news, entertainment news, and much more. If you like disease research news, you might also like this article about
Alzheimer. We are dedicated to bringing you the highest-quality news, junk-free and ad-free, about your favorite topics. Please come every day to read the latest brain precede Alzheimer news, Colombian family news, disease research news, and other high-quality news about any topic that interests you. We are working hard to create the best news aggregator on the web, and to put you in control of your news feed - whether you choose to read the latest news through our website, our news app, or our daily newsletter - all free!
life AlzheimerABC News
•83% Informative
Scientists studying Colombian family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer's have found a rare gene variant that seems to delay initial symptoms by about five years .
Finding points to novel ways of fighting the mind-robbing disease if researchers can unravel how a single copy of that variant offers at least a little protection.
Researchers were studying a huge family in Colombia that shares a devastating inherited form of Alzheimer's.
VR Score
90
Informative language
94
Neutral language
26
Article tone
semi-formal
Language
English
Language complexity
57
Offensive language
possibly offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
medium-lived
External references
3
Source diversity
1
Affiliate links
no affiliate links