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Study finds usage of microbes linked to making supercharged rocket fuel
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): According to research, when out of five drawing tasks, the features of those combined drawings are extracted, it results in the accurate classification of individuals having normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease.
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Study: Usage of microbes to make supercharged new rocket fuel
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): Researchers have found that extracting drawing features from a combination of five drawing tasks rather than from any single task alone leads to a more accurate classification of people with normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease b
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Listening to favourite music improves brain plasticity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 6 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Toronto (U of T) and Unity Health Toronto have demonstrated that repeated listening to personally meaningful music induces beneficial brain plasticity in patients with mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer's disease.
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A new method to predict individual risk of cognitive decline
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The early prognosis of high-risk older adults for amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), using non-invasive and sensitive neuro markers, is key for early prevention of Alzheimer's disease, suggested the findings of a new study.
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A daily dose of aspirin does not mitigate dementia
Updated : 5 years, 11 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 : 5 years, 11 months 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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Nicotine patches may help improve memory in older adult: Study
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): It turns out nicotine patches can do more than just control your nicotine cravings. According to a recent study, nicotine can help improve memory loss in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Exercising twice a week may improve thinking ability, memory
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 28 (ANI): Exercising twice a week may improve thinking ability and memory in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), suggests a recent study.
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Declining sense of smell can identify patients with mild cognitive impairm
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], November 12 (ANI): Researchers have determined that a declining sense of smell may be able to identify patients with mild cognitive impairment that could respond to certain drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's drug shouldn't be prescribed for cognitive impairmen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb. 26 (ANI): US researchers have warned, Donepezil, a medication that is approved to treat people with Alzheimer's disease, should not be prescribed for people with mild cognitive impairment, without a genetic test.
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Brain teasers may protect against mild cognitive impairment
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Jan.31 (ANI): Keeping your brain busy and sharp with a steady flow of activities is likely you help you fight against mild brain disabilities.
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Aerobic exercise leads to remarkable change in brain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.30 (ANI): A recent study has found that aerobic exercise is more beneficial for adults with mild cognitive impairment than simple stretching.
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