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Brain boosters: Simple lifestyle tweaks to ward off dementia
As individuals become older, they typically notice changes in the way their brain operates, particularly their memory. For some, this might raise concerns about dementia. Dementia is a broad term that ...
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Reverse engineering opens path for precisely targeted gene therapies for ALS and FTD
Researchers in the U.K. have succeeded in reverse engineering the defective cryptic splicing that drives amyotrophic lateral ...
New Research Finds That a Simple, At-Home Test Could Be Our Best Bet for Early Dementia Detection—Here’s What It Is
By the time a person develops obvious and severe signs of dementia—things like struggling with daily grooming tasks, ...
World-first dementia drug on trial in Melbourne
The world-first’s treatment for a cruel and deadly form of dementia that is more common in young people may be sitting in a ...
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Cancer Drug May Reverse Alzheimer's Disease
The progressive disease is the most common form of dementia and is associated with memory loss and cognitive decline in regions of the brain involved in thought, memory and language. More From ...
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New Astrocyte Target for Alzheimer’s Therapy
Researchers have identified a novel therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s disease by focusing on astrocytes, non-neuronal brain cells involved in waste removal.