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Research reveals link between obesity-related neurodegeneration, Alzheimer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study found a link between neurodegeneration in obese persons and Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients, implying that decreasing weight could reduce cognitive decline and lower the incidence of AD.
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Study finds babies remember faces despite face masks
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As babies learn by looking at human faces, many parents and paediatricians are concerned about the developmental repercussions of widespread face masking during the pandemic.
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Study: Weight loss can be early predictor of Alzheimer's disease in people
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed that unintentional weight loss in individuals with Down syndrome may signal the beginning of Alzheimer's disease long before usual cognitive symptoms like memory loss and dementia become apparent.
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Delhi excise policy case: Court takes cognizance of ED's supplementary cha
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Rouse Avenue Court took cognizance of the chargesheet recently filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Delhi's Excise police case naming several businessmen including Aam Aadmi Party's former communication head Vijay Nair.
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Weight loss could be early predictor of Alzheimer's disease in Down syndro
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Unintentional weight loss in people with Down syndrome may predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease long before typical cognitive symptoms like memory loss and dementia are apparent.
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Dhanbad fire incident: Jharkhand HC takes suo motu cognizance, hearing tom
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of the Dhanbad fire tragedy in which 14 people were charred to death.
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Researchers reveal short-term exposure to air pollution has rapid impact
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new study, common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in just a few hours. The study was the first to demonstrate, in a controlled experiment using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), that diesel exhaust interferes with the ability of differen
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Railways changes cleaning system in Vande Bharat trains, Vaishnaw seeks co
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking cognizance of some media reports regarding littering in Vande Bharat Train by passengers, Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw has instructed concerned officials to change the cleaning practice in the Vande Bharat trains.
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Study suggests brief exposure to air pollution has rapid impacts on brain
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study has shown that common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in only a matter of hours. The study was the first to show in a controlled experiment using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) that exposure to diesel exhaust disrupts the ability of diffe
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Study reveals potential cause of dementia
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new study, some patients with behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), an incurable condition that make patients of lose their ability to control their behaviour and cope with daily living but researchers found that patients may instead have a cerebrospinal fluid l
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Orienteering can train brain, aid in prevention of cognitive decline: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Orienteering, a sport that requires athleticism, navigational abilities, and memory, may be effective as an intervention or preventive approach to battle cognitive loss associated with dementia, according to new research.
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New technology helpful in better visualization of cerebellum: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The cerebellum, or our little brain, is primarily in charge of our motor skills. In addition, structure is important for behaviour and cognition. The cerebellum is a part of your brain that is located at the back of your head, just above and behind the point where your spinal cord connects t
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