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Eating Fish May Protect Against Alzheimer's

A study published in the latest online issue of the journal Neurology indicates that eating a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids may yield a protective effect against Alzheimer's disease. The compound makes it less likely for the neurodegenerative form of dementia to set in and progress. Foods that contain high a...

3 May 2012
10:41 GMT

Lifetime Habits Prevent Alzheimer's

Reading, solving math problems, doing puzzles and many other activities that stimulate cognitive processes help prevent the development of a form of neurodegenerative dementia called Alzheimer's disease, researchers at the University of California in Berkeley (UCB) argue in a new study. Making a lifetime habit...

24 January 2012
09:27 GMT

Alzheimer's May Originate in the Liver

In a new investigation conducted on unsuspecting lab mice, researchers have determined that the proteins largely responsible for forming plaques in the brains of people suffering from Alzheimer's diseases may in fact originate in the liver, not the brain. These findings have important implications for the way re...

8 March 2011
03:58 GMT

New Step for Preventing and Curing Alzheimer's

Scientists from DZNE - the German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases and LMU, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Munich have discovered that a protein called the ADAM10 can inhibit the formation of beta-amyloid, the peptide that triggers Alzheimer’s. Research showed that ADAM10 is a key molecule in Alzheimer�...

31 July 2010
07:00 GMT


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