Alzheimer's Development Impaired by Daily Exercise

Alzheimer's Development Impaired by Daily Exercise

Physical activity may prevent the disease from setting in

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 9th, 2012
Alzheimer's Caregivers Benefit from Yoga Sessions

Alzheimer's Caregivers Benefit from Yoga Sessions

The practice contributes to alleviating depression symptoms

Playing Chess Can Avert Dementia

Playing Chess Can Avert Dementia

Researchers say that several mind games have the same effect

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 24th, 2012
Early Detection of Alzheimer's May Become Possible with New Test

Early Detection of Alzheimer's May Become Possible with New Test

Experts find innovative way to detect an important protein complex

New Biomarker for Alzheimer's Discovered

New Biomarker for Alzheimer's Discovered

The chemical can indicate how rapidly memory decline will occur

Alzheimer's Symptoms Reversed in Mice

Alzheimer's Symptoms Reversed in Mice

Scientists discover enzyme that blocks the formation of new memories

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 21st, 2012
Higher Calorie Intake Linked to Higher Asthma Risks

Higher Calorie Intake Linked to Higher Asthma Risks

Dieting could theoretically make the condition more manageable

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 21st, 2012
Promising Alzheimer's Drug May Actually Harm Memory

Promising Alzheimer's Drug May Actually Harm Memory

It may have the exact opposite effect of what scientists intended

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 16th, 2012
Studying Alzheimer's via Down Syndrome Models

Studying Alzheimer's via Down Syndrome Models

Stem cells from Down syndrome patients are useful in dementia studies

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 13th, 2012
Protein Linked to Alzheimer's, Short Memory Loss

Protein Linked to Alzheimer's, Short Memory Loss

The molecule provides an interesting target for new drugs

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 10th, 2012
Early Alzheimer's Vulnerable to Cancer Drug

Early Alzheimer's Vulnerable to Cancer Drug

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 6th, 2012
Decaffeinated Coffee May Protect Against Dementia

Decaffeinated Coffee May Protect Against Dementia

The drink helps glucose metabolism in the human brain

Fishy Diets May Help Prevent Alzheimer’s

Fishy Diets May Help Prevent Alzheimer’s

They also boost cognitive abilities in the general population

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 12th, 2011
Detecting Alzheimer’s in Its Earliest Stages

Detecting Alzheimer’s in Its Earliest Stages

US scientists find new way of identifying the sick

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2011
Treating Alzheimer's Disease with Lasers

Treating Alzheimer's Disease with Lasers

Light sources can be used to foster neural regeneration

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2011
Advanced Biomarker for Alzheimer's Detected

Advanced Biomarker for Alzheimer's Detected

Scientists discovered it inside the human spinal fluid

Amyloid Proteins Are Target for New Alzheimer’s Vaccine

Amyloid Proteins Are Target for New Alzheimer’s Vaccine

The pathways the molecule uses are also of interest to experts

 
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