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Study links early life education to improved memory in old age, especially
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Early life education plays a major role, especially for women in their old age, helping them protect against memory loss, according to a recent study.
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Researchers find potential biomarker for early detection of Alzheimer's di
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 31 (ANI): A more promising blood-based biomarker has now been found by researchers for early detection of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
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Researchers find new evidence for a blood-based biomarker for Alzheimer's
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 28 (ANI): Thanks to new research, a potential blood-based biomarker for Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases seems even more promising. According to this team's work, neurofilament light chain (NfL) has great potential as a biomarker for early detection
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Researchers find new imaging tool to see extent of Alzheimer's early damag
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): In a novel finding that may pave way for drug development, researchers have developed a new imaging technology that allows scientists to see the widespread loss of brain synapses in early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
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Study finds retinal texture could provide early biomarker of Alzheimer's d
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, biomedical engineers have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and texture of the various layers of the retina at the back of the eye. The advance could be used to detect a biomarker of Alzheimer's
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New imaging tool helps researchers see extent of Alzheimer's early damage
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 13 (ANI): New imaging technology allows scientists to see the widespread loss of brain synapses in early stages of Alzheimer's disease, a finding that one day may help aid in drug development, according to a new Yale University study.
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Researchers develop novel technology that aims to improve treatment of neu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 20 (ANI): A team of researchers have recently developed a novel system for switching on the activity of genes that could improve treatments for a broad range of neurological diseases.
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Study reveals Alzheimer's patients may need dosing changes in medicines pr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are often prescribed drugs for other conditions -- including diabetes or high blood pressure -- at the same doses as those without dementia. That practice might need to be re-examined the wake of findings of a rece
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Study reveals Mediterranean diet may help preserve cognitive function
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): Adherence to the Mediterranean diet - high in vegetables, whole grains, fish, and olive oil - correlates with higher cognitive function, according to a recent analysis of data from two major eye disease studies.
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A daily dose of aspirin does not mitigate dementia
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): According to a recent study taking a low-dose aspirin once a day does not reduce the risk of thinking and memory problems triggered by mild cognitive impairment or probable Alzheimer's disease, nor does it slow down the rate of cognitive decline.
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An aspirin a day does not keep dementia at bay
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that taking a low-dose aspirin once a day does not reduce the risk of thinking and memory problems caused by mild cognitive impairment or probable Alzheimer's disease, nor does it slow the rate of cognitive declin
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Researchers discover novel brain disorder
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 20 (ANI): New neurodegenerative disorder in which children experience developmental regression and severe epilepsy has been uncovered in recent research.
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