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Food protein can eliminate pungency, bitterness of extra virgin olive oil
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): Researchers at Monell Chemical Senses Center have been investigating the potential health-promoting qualities of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) for decades, including its possible medicinal value for preventing cancer, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular disease, a
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New super-resolution technique allows for more detailed brain imaging
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): A new imaging technique has the potential to detect neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease at their earliest stages, enabling physicians to diagnose and treat patients more quickly.
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Study links Alzheimer's disease-like cognitive impairment with COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): The findings of a recent Cleveland clinic-led study identified mechanisms by which COVID-19 can be associated with Alzheimer's disease-like dementia.
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Third member of US FDA advisory panel resigns over Alzheimer's drug approv
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): A third member of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expert advisory panel resigned from the body after it approved a controversial Alzheimer's drug named Aduhelm recently.
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Study identifies how COVID-19 linked to Alzheimer's disease-like cognitive
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): A new Cleveland clinic-led study has identified mechanisms by which COVID-19 can lead to Alzheimer's disease-like dementia.
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US FDA okays first new Alzheimer's drug in nearly 2 decades
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for Alzheimer's, the first new medicine against the disease in almost two decades.
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Sleep-related brain activity effective in preventing Alzheimer's: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): A study conducted by the researchers at The Pennsylvania State University finds evidence of sleep-dependent low-frequency (<0.1 Hz) global brain activity in the clearance of Alzheimer's disease-related toxin buildup.
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Secondary infections inflame the brain, worsening cognition in Alzheimer's
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): A new research into Alzheimer's disease (AD) suggested that secondary infections and new inflammatory events amplify the brain's immune response and affect memory in mice and in humans - even when these secondary events occur outside the brain.
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Study sheds light on role of sleep-related brain activity in preventing Al
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], June 2 (ANI): The evidence of sleep-dependent low-frequency (<0.1 Hz) global brain activity in the clearance of Alzheimer's disease-related toxin buildup, has been discovered by a team of researchers from The Pennsylvania State University.
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Study: Blood oxygen levels could explain why memory loss is early symptom
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 29 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, scientists from the University of Sussex have recorded blood oxygen levels in the hippocampus and provided experimental proof for why the area, commonly referred to as 'the brain's memory centre', is vulnerable to damage and degeneration,
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Researchers develop diagnostic tool to predict individual risk of Alzheime
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lund [Sweden], May 25 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at Lund University in Sweden developed an algorithm that combines data from a simple blood test and brief memory tests, to predict with greater accuracy who will develop Alzheimer's disease in the future.
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New brain research offers hope for Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Arizona [US], May 13 (ANI): In a new study, researchers investigated tangles in the brain -- pathologies not only characteristic of Alzheimer's but other neurodegenerative conditions as well.
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