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Mild cognitive impairment is predicted by low protein levels in spinal flu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The amount of a protein linked to learning and memory in mice found in the spinal fluid may act as an early predictor of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) years before symptoms appear, according to a study of cognitively healthy adults.
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Low protein levels in spinal fluid predicts mild cognitive impairment: Stu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A study of cognitively healthy adults has added to evidence that low spinal fluid levels of a protein associated with learning and memory in mice may serve as an early predictor of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) years before symptoms appear.
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Human T cells play key role in controlling respiratory syncytial virus inf
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In healthy adults, the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) primarily causes the symptoms of a cold, but it can also lead to more serious lung infections in newborns, those with impaired immune systems, and the elderly. Surprisingly, the most frequent cause of hospitalisation for newborns and y
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Combination of three treatments may reduce cancer risk among senior adults
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], April 25 (ANI): According to a new study, a combination of high doses of vitamin D, omega 3 fatty acids, and a simple home strength training program (SHEP) has been shown to reduce a cumulative reduction by 61 per cent in cancer risk for healthy adults age 70 and older.
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Study: Children with better self control tend to be healthier adults
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study, children who have a good sense of self-control in them, turn out to be much healthier middle-aged adults later in their lives.
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Here's how cocoa flavanols boost brain oxygenation, cognition in healthy a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that the brains of healthy adults recovered faster from a mild vascular challenge and performed better on complex tests if the participants consumed cocoa flavanols beforehand.
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Cocoa flavanols boost brain oxygenation, cognition in healthy adults
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): The brains of healthy adults recovered faster from a mild vascular challenge and performed better on complex tests if the participants consumed cocoa flavanols beforehand, researchers report in the journal Scientific Reports.
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Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine "well tolerated in older adults"
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Major drug marker Serum of Institute of India (SII) on Thursday said that the coronavirus vaccine, developed by teams at the University of Oxford, has been shown to trigger a robust immune response in healthy adults aged 56-69 and those over 70 years
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Evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): To provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM), researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics. The practitioners can use this assessment of normalised grip stren
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Study focuses on evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 6 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics that provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The study advocates that healthcare practitioners
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Diet, nutrition effects gut microbiome
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): Nutrition and diet have a great impact on microbial composition in the gut. This in in turn affects a range of metabolic, hormonal, and neurological processes, according to a literature review by scientists from the George Washington University (GW) and t
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Even in healthy adults cutting about 300 calories daily protects heart
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): If you think you don't need to cut calories just because you have a few extra pounds or are healthy, then take note!
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