Alzheimer; News from the web:
Well it seems a logical thing that if you sleep less your brain works more and thus ages faster. Here however is the scientific evidence and a view on the consequences of this finding.
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Category Archives: Research
Alzheimer protection through Acupuncture
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Researchers have found a way to protect learning and memory functions of the brain against cell damage thought to cause dementia and Alzheimer by applying acupuncture. In the Rat model they have used the functionality proved effective if applied before the dementia had occurred so as a preventative measure.
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Light therapy for alzheimer patients
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A new tool has been developed:
Investigators found that exposure to a bluish-white light source during the daytime for 4 weeks significantly increased sleep quality, efficiency, and total sleep time and reduced depression and agitation in alzheimer patients
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How Rats remember and forget, a clue for Alzheimer
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California researchers successfully erased and then restored certain memories in rats, a new study declares, offering a potential path for treating Alzheimer’s, post-traumatic stress disorder and other brain ailments.
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Research into prevention of Alzheimer, participants sought
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Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine are recruiting participants for a study investigating the genetic risk for developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) an early precursor of Alzheimer’s disease. The TOMMORROW study, conducted by the Emory University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC), is also seeking to learn whether an investigational medication might prove effective in delaying the early symptoms of this condition.
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Corrupted Tau related to Alzheimer
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New research shows that the protein Tau, widely associated with Alzheimer, may get corrupted and then behave like a virus or infection. It will continue to get reproduced in new cells in the same abnormal shape. This is a new view on the impact Tau can have and opens new ways to try and prevent this from happening.
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