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Study suggests perception of pain in people with Alzheimer's Disease
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The processing of pain signals is different in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease (AD) compared to healthy mice, according to a recent study from King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience (IoPPN).
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Women with common cardiac rhythm disorders have quicker cognitive deterior
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to research presented at ACNAP 2023, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)1 and published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, women with atrial fibrillation progress more quickly to cognitive impairment and dementia
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Study finds human biomarkers in retinal vitreous linked with Alzheimer's d
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the Boston Medical Centre, there is a connection between biomarkers found in the vitreous humour of the eye and pathologically confirmed cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in post-mortem brain and eye tissue.
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Researchers find altered gut bacteria might be early sign of Alzheimer's d
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that individuals with early-stage Alzheimer's disease when brain changes have started but before cognitive symptoms are noticeable, have a variety of gut bacteria that is distinct from the gut bacteria of healthy indi
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Abnormalities in neurodevelopment can lay foundations for Alzheimer's dise
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Neurogenesis, or the development of neural cells from stem cells, begins in the foetus at 5 weeks gestation and is nearly complete by 28 weeks. It is a complicated process with intricate processes.
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Study discovers correlation between vitreous human biomarkers, Alzheimer's
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new study from Boston Medical Centre discovered a link between biomarkers in the vitreous humour of the eye and pathologically verified instances of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in post-mortem brain and eye tissue.
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Altered gut bacteria might be early sign of Alzheimer's disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study conducted by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease -- after brain changes have begun but before cognitive symptoms become apparent -- have an assortment of bacteria in their intestines that
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Experimental cancer drug slow inflammation associated to heart disease: St
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent study suggested that an experimental medicine that has been investigated as a potential treatment for cancer, lung, and Alzheimer's disease may also prevent the development of atherosclerosis, the precursor to heart disease.
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Researchers reveal how blood biomarkers, genomics predict common disease r
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It is possible to target individuals with chronic illness risk factors with preventative interventions before they get ill.
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Age-related dementia may be warded off by menopausal vascular fat: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The menopausal transition is an important moment for women and their doctors to concentrate on heart health because it safeguards their brain function, according to a study that adds to the body of evidence supporting this idea. Findings of the study published in the journal Alzheimer's &am
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Poorly insulated nerve cells promote Alzheimer's disease in old age: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Alzheimer's disease, an irreversible type of dementia, is the most common neurological illness in the world. Age is the most important risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, although why is unknown. Myelin, the insulating membrane that surrounds nerve cells in the brain, is known to deteriorat
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Menopausal vascular fat may protect against dementia later in life: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The study added to the evidence that the menopausal transition is a critical time for women and their doctors to focus on heart health, which protects their brain health.
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