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Study finds new genetic mutation source for neurodegenerative diseases
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have identified a further possible origin for the genetic abnormalities that give rise to uncommon diseases like Huntington's disease (HD).
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Study sheds light on new clues into a serious neurodegenerative disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dementia encompasses a range of neurodegenerative conditions that lead to memory loss and cognitive deficiencies and affect some 55 million people worldwide. Yet despite its prevalence, there are few effective treatments, in part because scientists still don't understand how exactly dementia
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SBI Foundation, Social Alpha Select Top 4 Start-ups from Assistive Technol
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): A comfortable wearable assistive technology device for the deaf, a device for pressure injuries and bedsores, a biofluid based diagnostics tool to effectively manage central nervous system diseases and other neurodegenerative
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Study finds sleep quality matters over quantity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): According to recent research, people who can pack the benefits of sleep into an efficient time window, show psychological resilience to neurodegenerative conditions that may fend off neurological disease.
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Sleep quality is more important than quantity: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): According to researchers at UC San Francisco, people who are gifted with genes that pack the benefits of slumber into an efficient time window, show psychological resilience and resistance to neurodegenerative conditions that may fend off neurological disease
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New brain research offers hope for Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Arizona [US], May 13 (ANI): In a new study, researchers investigated tangles in the brain -- pathologies not only characteristic of Alzheimer's but other neurodegenerative conditions as well.
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Injury to axon can stop neuron growth, says new study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
California [US], December 15 (ANI): A recent study led by researchers from the University of California - San Diego, has claimed that injury to axons can lead to severe neurodegenerative conditions and also suggested ways to protect it for encouraging neuron growth.
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Here's how calorie reduction can help you achieve a longer lifespan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): While the reduction of calories is linked with a host of health benefits, a recent has highlighted a range of benefits that includes a longer lifespan to a much lower chance of developing cancer, heart disease, diabetes and neurodegenerative conditions su
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Study links calorie restriction, body temperature, healthspan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Cutting calories significantly may not be an easy task for many, but it is tied to a host of health benefits ranging from longer lifespan to a much lower chance of developing cancer, heart disease, diabetes and neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheime
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