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A new study reports a newly discovered link between the loss of dopamine-firing cells in the brain and the brain’s ability to form new memories. It questions the implications of these findings regarding Alzheimer’s disease.
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Good hopeful story on the use of infrared light for short session, six days a week to improve Alzheimer’s symptoms.
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Research from the University of Texas at San Antonio suggests that the plaques that cause the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease may be more complicated than previously believed, a finding that could significantly affect drug development for the disease.
Researchers found that in addition to the sticky proteins called amyloid beta, other neural and repair proteins also exist within the plaques, indicating new biomarkers for the disease that affects more than 5 million people in the United States.
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The over-the-counter drug reduces inflammation in the brain, caused by a build up of rogue proteins that lead to memory loss and confusion.
If started early enough, a daily pill could reduce the chance of dementia in those most at risk.
Scientists said a simple saliva test could be used to find those people who could benefit.
They would then be put on a regular low dose of the painkiller for the rest of their lives.
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Alzheimer’s sufferers could once again remember the faces of loved ones, or find their way back home, after scientists developed a way to boost memories.
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Extreme vigorous exercise seems to hold the key to staving off the symptoms.
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