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Nirvasa's digital healthcare offerings: Searing through delivery barriers
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Healthcare and regular people always had a drift that seemed unbridgeable. While the relationship between the two was meant to be close due to its "trader and the trade" nature, the truth remains that healthcare is still unattainable and aspi
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Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films presents 'The Broken Table'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films released its latest short film titled The Broken Table, a Film Ninja Company production starring actors par excellence Naseeruddin Shah and Rasika Dugal. Produced and directed by Chintan Sarda
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Study finds new artificial model helps antibody-based treatments to reach
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An artificial blood-brain barrier model that has been constructed by researchers at Uppsala University is quick and accurate, and it may be used to assess how well antibody-based treatments can reach the brain. The new model may lessen the requirement for animal testing, which is now the mos
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Alcohol consumption linked to acceleration of Alzheimer's disease: Researc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Although current research indicates that alcohol use disorder is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, further study is needed to determine how alcohol use disorder affects the pathophysiology of the illness
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New electrical method triggers and analyzes dynamics of brain protein that
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new method developed by researchers at UC Santa Barbara gives the ability to control and follow in real time the process by which it happens. The technique employs a novel use of low voltage electricity as a surrogate for the natural signals that trigger the protein to fold and assemble, b
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Research reveals link between obesity-related neurodegeneration and Alzhei
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A recent study found a link between neurodegeneration in obese persons and Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients, implying that decreasing weight could reduce cognitive decline and lower the incidence of AD.
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Study sheds new light on treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
By 2020, there will be more than 55 million cases of Alzheimer's disease worldwide, predicts Alzheimer's Disease International. Every 20 years, this number will almost double, rising to 78 million in 2030 and 139 million in 2050.
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Study reveals we still don't know which factors most affect cognitive decl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new analysis explores relative statistical associations between various life factors and cognitive decline in elderly Americans, highlighting gaps in knowledge needed to reduce cognitive decline. Hui Zheng of the Ohio State University, U.S., and colleagues present these findings in the ope
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Researchers give new insights into treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In Alzheimer's disease, a small protein known as amyloid beta misfolds to intermediates that aggregate into larger macromolecular structures known as fibrils and plaques
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Research reveals link between obesity-related neurodegeneration, Alzheimer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A recent study found a link between neurodegeneration in obese persons and Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients, implying that decreasing weight could reduce cognitive decline and lower the incidence of AD.
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New technology might help inform brain stimulation: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Deep brain stimulation (DBS), a type of brain stimulation, is an effective treatment for neurological and psychiatric problems. Although it has helped patients with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and addiction for more than ten years, the underlying neural mechanism is still not completely unders
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Do sleep medications increase your chances of dementia? Study finds
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Sleep medications increase dementia risk in whites but the type and quantity of the medication may be factors in explaining the higher risk, suggests the findings of a recent study.
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