- This Mutation May Be The Key Driver Of Human Aging
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... treating age-related diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. Credit: Salk Institute "Our findings show that the ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 30 2015 - 6:01pm - 0 attachments
- Inability To Concentrate: 'Chemo Brain' Is Real, Study Finds
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... for other cognitive disorders like brain injury or Alzheimer's have proven ineffective for measuring chemo brain. Cancer survivors ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 27 2015 - 8:52am - 0 attachments
- The Brain's Source Of Power
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... also plays an important role in conditions such as Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. Recent research has ...
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- Arginine Deprivation May Be A Potential Cause For Alzheimer's
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... protects our bodies from foreign invaders, plays a part in Alzheimer's disease, though the actual role of immunity in the disease is a ... A new Duke University study in mice suggests that in Alzheimer's disease, certain immune cells that normally protect the brain begin ...
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- Newt Gingrich, The NIH And Antibiotics
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Today the New York Times published an op-ed by Newt Gingrich where he calls for doubling the budget for the National Institutes of Health here in the US. Who can argue with that? Mr. Gingrich correctly points out that the NIH budget has ...
Article - David Shlaes - Apr 22 2015 - 11:21am - 0 attachments
- Heavy Snoring And Sleep Apnea Signal Earlier Memory Decline
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... early stages of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), or with Alzheimer's disease. The researchers also looked at people with untreated sleep ... when researchers examined only people who developed MCI or Alzheimer's disease during the study, those with sleep breathing problems ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 21 2015 - 5:00pm - 0 attachments
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors And Alzheimer's Disease Genetic Overlap
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Researchers have found genetic overlap between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and two significant cardiovascular disease risk ... cardiovascular disease who are also at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease," said Rahul S. Desikan, MD, PhD, research fellow and ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 20 2015 - 5:20pm - 0 attachments
- Major Vascular Anomalies In Brains Of People With Huntington's Disease
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... it. Certain neurological diseases, such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, are accompanied by changes in the vasculature of the brain and in ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 20 2015 - 8:47am - 0 attachments
- Mapping Mitochondria To Better Understand Neuronal Disorders Like Parkinson's Disease
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... nerve cell damage and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. Neurons in the brain have ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 11 2015 - 9:30am - 0 attachments
- Preserve Memory Using Arts And Crafts (Computers Too)
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... are not always the same thing, though, and issues like Alzheimer's are a concern. A new study of 256 people with an average age of 87 ...
Article - News Staff - Apr 8 2015 - 4:06pm - 0 attachments
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