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Immune genes are altered in Alzheimer's patients' blood

Immune genes are altered in Alzheimer's patients' blood

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit:Neuron(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2024.01.013A new Northwestern Medicine study has found the immune system in the blood of Alzheimer's patients

Immune genes are altered in Alzheimer's patients' blood

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit:Neuron(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2024.01.013A new Northwestern Medicine study has found the immune system in the blood of Alzheimer's patients
Understanding the impact of transferring patients with dementia between hospitals

Understanding the impact of transferring patients with dementia between hospitals

by Regenstrief InstituteFlow chart describing patient inclusion. Credit:Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring(2023). DOI: 10.1002/dad2.12469It

Understanding the impact of transferring patients with dementia between hospitals

by Regenstrief InstituteFlow chart describing patient inclusion. Credit:Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring(2023). DOI: 10.1002/dad2.12469It
Recognizing when someone is having a seizure—and how you can help during those first critical moments

Recognizing when someone is having a seizure—and how you can help during those first critical moments

by Jacob Pellinen,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainApproximately 1 in 26 people developepilepsy, a condition in which someone experiences recurring and unprovoked seizures.

Recognizing when someone is having a seizure—and how you can help during those first critical moments

by Jacob Pellinen,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainApproximately 1 in 26 people developepilepsy, a condition in which someone experiences recurring and unprovoked seizures.
Reading a mouse's mind from its face: New tool decodes neural activity using facial movements

Reading a mouse's mind from its face: New tool decodes neural activity using facial movements

byHoward Hughes Medical InstituteFast and accurate mouse orofacial keypoint tracking. a, A total of 13 distinct keypoints selected for tracking the eye, mouth, whiskers and nose on the mouse fac

Reading a mouse's mind from its face: New tool decodes neural activity using facial movements

byHoward Hughes Medical InstituteFast and accurate mouse orofacial keypoint tracking. a, A total of 13 distinct keypoints selected for tracking the eye, mouth, whiskers and nose on the mouse fac
High blood pressure's impact on white matter could be key to dementia prevention

High blood pressure's impact on white matter could be key to dementia prevention

by Heidi Douglass,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study from the Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) provides compelling evidence for clinical practice to dire

High blood pressure's impact on white matter could be key to dementia prevention

by Heidi Douglass,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study from the Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) provides compelling evidence for clinical practice to dire
Preeclampsia and preterm birth risk may be reduced by calcium dose lower than current WHO standard

Preeclampsia and preterm birth risk may be reduced by calcium dose lower than current WHO standard

by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainTo help prevent preeclampsia and preterm birth—common complications in pregnancy that can be fatal to women and newborns—low-d

Preeclampsia and preterm birth risk may be reduced by calcium dose lower than current WHO standard

by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainTo help prevent preeclampsia and preterm birth—common complications in pregnancy that can be fatal to women and newborns—low-d
Research reveals link between menstrual cycles, emotions and sleep patterns in women

Research reveals link between menstrual cycles, emotions and sleep patterns in women

byUniversity of East AngliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWomen experience disruptions in their sleep patterns and report heightened feelings of anger in the days leading up to their period,

Research reveals link between menstrual cycles, emotions and sleep patterns in women

byUniversity of East AngliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWomen experience disruptions in their sleep patterns and report heightened feelings of anger in the days leading up to their period,
Study suggests serotonin loss may contribute to cognitive decline in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease

Study suggests serotonin loss may contribute to cognitive decline in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBall-and-stick model of the serotonin molecule. Credit: Public DomainComparing PET scans of more than 90 adults with and without mild cognitive impai

Study suggests serotonin loss may contribute to cognitive decline in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBall-and-stick model of the serotonin molecule. Credit: Public DomainComparing PET scans of more than 90 adults with and without mild cognitive impai
Case report shows promising results using transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-stroke ataxia

Case report shows promising results using transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-stroke ataxia

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesMRI brain of post-stroke cerebellar lesion. A Axial T1 imaging demonstrating cerebellar atrophy. B Sagittal T1 imaging demonstrating cerebellar atrophy. Cr

Case report shows promising results using transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-stroke ataxia

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesMRI brain of post-stroke cerebellar lesion. A Axial T1 imaging demonstrating cerebellar atrophy. B Sagittal T1 imaging demonstrating cerebellar atrophy. Cr
Study identifies new concepts for GLP-1 action in the brain

Study identifies new concepts for GLP-1 action in the brain

byLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.11.009Researcher Dr. Daniel Drucker has much to be proud of, as the

Study identifies new concepts for GLP-1 action in the brain

byLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.11.009Researcher Dr. Daniel Drucker has much to be proud of, as the
Coverage of Bruce Willis' frontotemporal degeneration shows media misconstrues the disease

Coverage of Bruce Willis' frontotemporal degeneration shows media misconstrues the disease

by Oxford University PressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new paper inInnovation in Agingshows that a great deal of media coverage of the actor Bruce Willis' condition, frontot

Coverage of Bruce Willis' frontotemporal degeneration shows media misconstrues the disease

by Oxford University PressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new paper inInnovation in Agingshows that a great deal of media coverage of the actor Bruce Willis' condition, frontot
Simple blood test predicts neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell therapy

Simple blood test predicts neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell therapy

byWashington University School of MedicineA new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests a simple blood test—administered before CAR-T cell treatment is initiate

Simple blood test predicts neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell therapy

byWashington University School of MedicineA new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests a simple blood test—administered before CAR-T cell treatment is initiate