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... correlate them to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Like other ... of age-related neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is not yet understood. ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 7 2015 - 10:17am - 0 attachments

... books claiming that a gluten-free diet will prevent Alzheimer's Disease. In an article on diabetes, Dr. James Watson, he of the ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Apr 6 2015 - 7:05pm - 0 attachments

With each new amyloid-targeting treatment for Alzheimer's disease that has been developed, there has been a corresponding ... 1 (BACE1) inhibitors are a new and promising target for Alzheimer's disease. Inhibiting BACE1 will limit the production of Aβ which, ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 5 2015 - 1:31pm - 0 attachments

... and potentially slow the development of disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.  If you are going to get ... of damage, they might be able to help prevent or slow down Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 3 2015 - 5:20pm - 0 attachments

... new study suggests a possible role for caffeine treatment Alzheimer's disease (AD) treatment, by showing a link between caffeine and ... in the beta amyloid plaque accumulation characteristic of Alzheimer's disease. The latest evidence linking beta amyloid protein to ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 3 2015 - 9:19am - 0 attachments

... of the protein has been associated with epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia and other neurological diseases. ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 1 2015 - 10:30am - 0 attachments

What are the harms and benefits of long-term use of cognitive-enhancing drugs by healthy individuals? No one can say, but they are popular. There is growing ‘lifestyle use’ of cognitive-enhancing drugs – such as methylphenidate (Ritalin) and modafinil ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 31 2015 - 4:30pm - 0 attachments

... to predictive genetic tests for common conditions, such as Alzheimer's, autism or schizophrenia. "In genetics, we all believe that you ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 29 2015 - 12:42am - 0 attachments

... Other recent examples have been 'mini-brains' to study Alzheimer's disease and 'mini-livers' to model liver disease. Scientists use ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 27 2015 - 12:24am - 0 attachments

... already having more than 5 million people suffering from Alzheimer's (1 million with Parkinson's), while in the UK this number is ...

Article - Catarina Amorim - Mar 23 2015 - 9:22pm - 0 attachments