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New molecule identified that may delay Onset Alzheimer
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Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified a crucial molecule that could put the brakes on the damage to the brain:
Samuel Cohen, who led the study at the University of Cambridge, said: “The big advantage is that we haven’t just come up with a drug and not really understood what it is doing. We’ve come up with a general strategy that could work.”
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The Colombia connection for Alzheimer
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We wrote about the testing done in Colombia about three years ago HERE and highlighted the article in the NYtimes HERE .
In our link below a TV documentary with an update on this large family with Alzheimer and the mutation in the disease that may yet hold the key to a solution. The study is planned to be concluded in 2020 so nothing goes fast with this horrible disease but at least there is optimism about a potential new path for finding a cure.
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New path for Alzheimer research and a status update
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Interesting article in our link for today, highlighting the early success in mice with IL-10 blockers and reviewing some of the other research models in progress.
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Red wine for Alzheimer
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The story is not new, but again, this time from Texas, there is confirmation that a compounds that can be found in Red Wine might be beneficial in fighting memory loss. In this study the scientists discover that the Red Wine component improves memory function and…….mood function in rats but we already knew that the latter worked for most humans right?
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Read the Directions with over the counter medicine
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A study found out that some of the over the counter available drugs may increase your risk of getting Alzheimer.
Sleep remedy Nytol, anti-allergy meds Benadryl and Piriton, and some older antidepressants are among the products associated with an increased risk of the dementia disease, researchers found, the Daily Mail reported.
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