Alzheimer; News from the web:
New research shows that keeping your mind active won’t stop the disease from progressing but it sure delays the symptoms, so that is a great reason to keep the grey matter in gear.
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Category Archives: Research
The origin of Alzheimer’s has been found
Alzheimer; News from the web:
In new research the locus coeruleus has been identified as the “ground zero” for Alzheimer’s.
See the picture about where that is:
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Dementia wave does not come?
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Despite the concern of an explosion of dementia cases in an aging population over the next few decades, a new study, based on data from the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), suggests that the rate of new cases of dementia actually may be decreasing.
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Teenager wins science prize for Alzheimer’s invention
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A 16-year-old Hobart student who investigated the use of a chemical from the skin of tree frogs as a possible treatment for Alzheimer’s disease has won a national science award for her after-school efforts.
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New insights in the working of the memory
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New research from the University of Guelph on the brain and memory could help in developing therapies for people with schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Alzheimer’s and the superbowl
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Joe Kapp, the rough-and-tumble quarterback who led the Minnesota Vikings in their first Super Bowl appearance, said he has Alzheimer’s and has decided to donate his brain after he dies for research into whether concussions he suffered during his playing days permanently damaged his mind.
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