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World Alzheimer's Day: Antara Spreads Awareness around Memory Care for Sen
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): On World Alzheimer's Day, today, Max Group's Antara Senior Care, conducted a series of activities across parks of Delhi-NCR with senior citizens on dementia awareness. These activities were a part of the launch campaign of Antara Memory Care Ho
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Study finds Alzheimer's disease risk connected to newly discovered protein
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): According to a new USC study, a mutation in a newly discovered small protein is connected to a significant increase in the risk for Alzheimer's disease, expanding the known gene targets for the disease and presenting a new potential avenue for treatment.
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Repeated infections associated with increased risk of some neurodegenerati
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): Infections treated with speciality hospital care in early and mid-life are associated with an increased subsequent risk of Alzheimer's (AD) and Parkinson's diseases (PD), but not amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a new study.
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Older adults infected with COVID-19 might be at higher risk of developing
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cleveland [US], September 13 (ANI): According to a study, older persons who were infected with COVID-19 have a much greater risk of getting Alzheimer's disease within a year--up to 50% to 80% higher than a control group.
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Researchers find novel method for treating neurological disorders in patie
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): Researchers at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine, and other organisations have successfully reversed the effects of several lethal inherited neurodegenerative diseases known as lysosom
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Researchers discover new way to reverse effects of neurological disease in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Scientists at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), and other institutions have reversed the effects of several life-threatening inherited neurodegenerative diseases known as lysosomal st
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New research may provide avenues for novel treatment of diseases like Alzh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A new study reveals how mechanical forces and tissue mechanics influence the morphology of the developing brain, and establishes a direct link in neural stem cells between Piezo1, a mechanically-activated ion channel, and intracellular cholesterol levels d
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Study: Agonistic antibody works as a potential therapy in mice with Alzhei
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Houston [US], September 8 (ANI): A recently created agonistic antibody reduced amyloid pathology in mice with Alzheimer's disease, indicating its potential as a therapy for the condition, according to the researchers.
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Researchers reveal new approach to clear toxic waste from brain
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Researchers have found a new druggable pathway that potentially could be used to help prevent Alzheimer's dementia.
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Alzheimer's degrades cells that cross hemispheres, visual memory suffers:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): New research reveals cells that span brain hemispheres to coordinate activity in visual processing centres and shows that Alzheimer's degrades their structure and therefore their function.
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Study reveals Alzheimer's may lead to loss of visual memory
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): According to a new MIT study, Alzheimer's disease impacts at least one form of visual memory by deteriorating a recently discovered circuit that connects the image processing areas of each brain hemisphere.
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Alzheimer's may lead to loss of visual memory: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Alzheimer's disease affects at least one type of visual memory by deteriorating a recently found circuit that connects the image processing areas of each brain hemisphere, according to a new MIT study.
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