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Genes that may protect against dementia

Genes that may protect against dementia

by Ricki Lewis, Phd,Public Library of Science"Survival of the fittest" is one of the most misunderstood terms in biology. Evoking images of physical prowess, it actually refers to an i

Genes that may protect against dementia

by Ricki Lewis, Phd,Public Library of Science"Survival of the fittest" is one of the most misunderstood terms in biology. Evoking images of physical prowess, it actually refers to an i
Drug target for Alzheimer's disease has dual action

Drug target for Alzheimer's disease has dual action

by Queensland Brain InstituteCredit: Queensland Brain InstituteResearchers have discovered a potential drug target for Alzheimer's disease—an enzyme which has effects on both the immune and nervou

Drug target for Alzheimer's disease has dual action

by Queensland Brain InstituteCredit: Queensland Brain InstituteResearchers have discovered a potential drug target for Alzheimer's disease—an enzyme which has effects on both the immune and nervou
Study finds multiple disparities in completing care after concussions

Study finds multiple disparities in completing care after concussions

by Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found disparities in the completion of follow-up concus

Study finds multiple disparities in completing care after concussions

by Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found disparities in the completion of follow-up concus
First human vagus nerve recordings pinpoint cardiovascular signals

First human vagus nerve recordings pinpoint cardiovascular signals

byMonash UniversityCredit:The Journal of Physiology(2024). DOI: 10.1113/JP286423The team that first recorded vagus nerve signals in humans has now isolated the electrical activity of

First human vagus nerve recordings pinpoint cardiovascular signals

byMonash UniversityCredit:The Journal of Physiology(2024). DOI: 10.1113/JP286423The team that first recorded vagus nerve signals in humans has now isolated the electrical activity of
The link between headache disorders and suicide—a 25-year Danish cohort study

The link between headache disorders and suicide—a 25-year Danish cohort study

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Kindel Media from PexelsNew evidence from a large population-based cohort analysis indicates an increased risk of both attempted and completed suicide among i

The link between headache disorders and suicide—a 25-year Danish cohort study

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Kindel Media from PexelsNew evidence from a large population-based cohort analysis indicates an increased risk of both attempted and completed suicide among i
Top researchers advocate united actions to fight Alzheimer's disease

Top researchers advocate united actions to fight Alzheimer's disease

by Karolinska InstitutetTo meet the challenge of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, a concerted effort and long-term economic commitment is needed, according to a new expert report by i

Top researchers advocate united actions to fight Alzheimer's disease

by Karolinska InstitutetTo meet the challenge of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, a concerted effort and long-term economic commitment is needed, according to a new expert report by i
Alzheimer's and aducanumab: Unjust profits and false hopes

Alzheimer's and aducanumab: Unjust profits and false hopes

by The Hastings CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration's controversial decision to approve aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease raises at leas

Alzheimer's and aducanumab: Unjust profits and false hopes

by The Hastings CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration's controversial decision to approve aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease raises at leas
What are the early signs of dementia, and how does it differ from normal aging?

What are the early signs of dementia, and how does it differ from normal aging?

by Lachlan Gilbert,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainForgetting names and misplacing items happen to us all, more so as we age.But when should you be concerned that t

What are the early signs of dementia, and how does it differ from normal aging?

by Lachlan Gilbert,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainForgetting names and misplacing items happen to us all, more so as we age.But when should you be concerned that t
Dementia perceived as "illness" rather than aging symptom can lower mood

Dementia perceived as "illness" rather than aging symptom can lower mood

by Louise Vennells,University of ExeterPeople who perceive dementia symptoms as an illness feel more negative than those who see it as an inevitable part of getting older, a new study indicates.

Dementia perceived as "illness" rather than aging symptom can lower mood

by Louise Vennells,University of ExeterPeople who perceive dementia symptoms as an illness feel more negative than those who see it as an inevitable part of getting older, a new study indicates.