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Sleep apnea may be linked to higher levels of Alzheimer's biomarker in bra
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): A new study now finds that people who are witnessed by a bed partner to have stopped breathing during sleep may have higher accumulations of an Alzheimer's disease biomarker called tau in an area of the brain that helps with memory.
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Candlelight vigil held in New Jersey in memory of Pulwama bravehearts
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Jersey [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): North American community of Indian Origin including a majority of organisations of the Indian diaspora came together at the Royal Alberts Palace here to hold a candlelight vigil in memory of the CRPF personnel who lost their lives last week in the Pulwama terr
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CRISPR twins may be the first humans with ‘accidentally’ enhanced brains
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Cambridge [USA], February 22 (ANI): Chinese twins, named Lulu and Nana, had their genes altered before birth with gene-editing tool called CRISPR in order to make them immune to acquiring HIV that causes AIDS. Now, scientists believe that the twin girls, born last year, may have had their co
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Pulwama terror attack: Maharashtra fuel outlets to be shut for 20 mins
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The Consortium of Indian Petroleum Dealers (CIPD) has called for a 20-minute shutdown of fuel stations in Maharashtra from 7 pm today in memory of the 40 CRPF personnel who were killed in the Pulwama terror attack.
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Professor finds forgotten Apple IIe in parents’ attic, takes Twitterati do
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
California [USA], February 18 (ANI): Attics are wonderful places, they hold memories and plenty of other long forgotten things such as an Apple IIe. That’s what Professor John Pfaff discovered when he combed through his parents’ attic.
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Mulayam Singh's memory is failing: Rabri Devi on SP founder praising PM Mo
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): A day after Samajwadi Party stalwart Mulayam Singh Yadav backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the prime ministerial candidate in the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha election, former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi, on Thursday, said Yadav's statements
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Here’s how exercise may protect against Alzheimer's
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): A new study now finds that exercise produces a hormone that may improve memory and protect against Alzheimer’s disease.
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EC proposes to institute annual lecture in memory of 1st CEC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Election Commission on Thursday proposed to institute annual lecture in memory of late Sukumar Sen, who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India.
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Sleep apnoea may cause memory loss, depression
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Getting a sound sleep at night is extremely important for one’s overall health but people with sleep apnoea struggle to remember details of memories from their own lives, potentially making them vulnerable to depression, a new research has found.
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Rock yourself to sleep for a peaceful nap and memory boost
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Ever noticed how rocking motion always works like magic when putting a small child to bed? Turns out it works just as effectively for adults too. In fact, according to a recent study, rocking not only leads to better sleep, but it also boosts memory co
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Restoring memory function in Alzheimer's disease may now be possible
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): A study now finds that a new approach to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) may eventually make it possible to reverse memory loss, a hallmark of the disease in its later stages.
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General cognitive ability during youth predicts mental capacity later in l
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A person's early adult general cognitive ability (GCA) is a stronger predictor of cognitive function and reserve later in life than factors such as higher education, occupational complexity or engaging in late-life intellectual activities, a new study, pu
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