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AI might help detect Alzheimer's disease from routine brain imaging tests:
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Although researchers have made progress in detecting signs of Alzheimer's disease using high-quality brain imaging tests collected as part of research studies, a team at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) recently developed an accurate method for detection that relies on routinely collecte
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California Walnuts raises awareness of the power of omega-3 ALA in March
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New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): California Walnuts is raising awareness of the health benefits associated with omega-3 alpha-linoleic acid (ALA) while spotlighting the many ways that the versatility of walnuts can help increase the intake of omega-3 in the diet. Walnuts are the on
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Study finds whales use vocal fry to catch food in deep waters
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Dolphins and other toothed whales are large-brained top predators that captivate our imagination; they are extremely social, they cooperate and can hunt prey down to 2 km deep in complete darkness with echolocation.
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Study finds development of Alzheimer's linked with cholesterol, toxic prot
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Researchers at Texas A&M's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences discovered that cholesterol significantly boosts the toxicity of a peptide linked to the advancement of Alzheimer's disease.
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Study reveals how neural stem cells potentially be reactivated to form new
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Neural stem cells that are quiescent or latent in some parts of the adult brain may one day become active and create new neurons. Yet, nothing is currently known about the change from quiescence to proliferation.
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Taking vitamin D might help prevent dementia: Study
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According to a recent large-scale study, taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent dementia.
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32-year-old brain dead person saves four lives through organ donation
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The person was brought in an extremely critical condition at a private hospital in Delhi following a road traffic accident in the morning hours of February 25.
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Social deficits, seizures in autism type linked to overactive brain circui
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A genetic variant of autism and schizophrenia that causes social deficits and seizures in mice and people has been linked to a cause, according to researchers from Northwestern Medicine.
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Do you know seven healthy habits can reduce risk of dementia? Study reveal
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Seven healthy habits and lifestyle characteristics may help reduce the incidence of dementia, according to recent research that followed female participants for 20 years.
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Early-life stress can disrupt brain's reward circuits: Research
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A novel brain link may provide a new therapeutic target for the treatment of mental illness by explaining how early stress and adversity cause the reward circuit in the brain to function improperly. This circuit's dysfunction is regarded to be the root cause of a number of severe illnesses,
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Australian team management should have used experience of Hayden, Waugh: M
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Michael Clarke is known to speak his mind and is one of the sharpest brains to captain Australia. He is pained and frustrated with the way Australia has played in the Border Gavaskar Trophy so far. Can the Aussies bounce back in the Test series or as Sourav Ganguly has predicted, India will
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Chinese govt runs schools for Tibetan children to brainwash them into majo
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A press statement Human Rights Council of the United Nations (UN) released on 6 February in Geneva has come out with a shocking revelation that the Chinese government is running a chain of residential schools where about a million Tibetan children are forcibly lodged in order to wipe out the
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