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Antioxidant flavonols linked to slower memory decline: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
People who eat or drink more foods with antioxidant flavonols, which are found in several fruits and vegetables as well as tea and wine, may have a slower rate of memory decline, according to a study published in the November 22, 2022, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the Am
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Genes indicating risk for Alzheimer's identified using novel testing metho
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The study, which was published today in the journal 'Science', outlined the new and revised model for the identification of risk genes for Alzheimer's disease.
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Study reveals association between BMI, risk of dementia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
From the 50 million cases that exist today, it is predicted that there will be more than 150 million dementia cases worldwide by 2050. Body mass index (BMI) is a common way to measure obesity, and it's still a problem around the world.
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Researchers discover that women are more likely to get Alzheimer's disease
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Scientists have identified a clue to the molecular origin of Alzheimer's disease--a clue that may also explain why women are more susceptible to the disease.
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Study explains why women are at greater risk to suffer from Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study published in Science Advances, researchers discovered that the brains of women had significantly higher amounts of a modified immune protein which could signal the existence of Alzheimer's.
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Researchers map deep brain stimulation target for Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the fifth leading cause of death in adults over 65 years old. While many potential treatments for neurodegenerative disease focus on developing drugs to target key culprits, a relatively new approach aims to treat the brain.
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Researchers discover immune reservoir to treat Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers suggested cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that circulates inside of and around your brain and spinal cord, your three-pound brain doesn't feel particularly heavy. This fluid-filled space between your brain and skull shields it from a blow to the head and saturates it with nutrition.
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Research: Gossypetin found in hibiscus may beat Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A research team has verified that gossypetin activates immune cells in the brain that clear A beta, which triggers Alzheimer's disease.
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Blood tests are best at detecting Alzheimer's disease: Study
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The study has revealed that multiple blood biomarkers were sufficient in identifying Alzheimer's disease pathology, even in participants with no symptoms.
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Controversial Alzheimer's drug approval sparks surprising impact in US
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When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave controversial accelerated approval to the first Alzheimer's drug in nearly 20 years, it had a surprising impact on attitudes about research into the disease. A survey by University of California, Irvine neuroscientists has found news coverage o
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Inflammation a significant factor contributing to Alzheimer's disease: St
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An important cause of Alzheimer's disease inflammation has recently been linked to a gene that is prevalent in the brain's cleaning cells, called microglia, according to a recent study. The discovery might offer a brand-new area of focus for treatments of the incurable disease.
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Researchers reveal how immune cells prevent Alzheimer's disease, cognitiv
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Study found out how immune cells prevent Alzheimer's disease and other forms of cognitive decline. Researchers revealed that boosting these cells could restore the damage.
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