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Although there needs to be done a more substantial test, people in the environment of the patients notice the improvements and this is a very positive development.
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Detect Alzheimer’s with a handshake?
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New research suggests that your general practitioner would be able to detect potential Alzheimer’s with a handshake.
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Aerobic exercise great to keep Alzheimer’s under control
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Using a new MRI technique, researchers found that adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who exercised four times a week over a six-month period experienced an increase in brain volume in specific, or local, areas of the brain, but adults who participated in aerobic exercise experienced greater gains than those who just stretched.
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Coffee keeps Alzheimer’s away? New Study
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According to new research, moderate consumption of caffeine helps protects the brain against rogue proteins that destroy neurons.
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See Alzheimer’s in their eyes
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A new study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in the US offers important insight into how Alzheimer’s disease begins within the brain. The researchers found a relationship between inflammation, a toxic protein and the onset of the disease.
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Stop one protein and prevent Alzheimer’s
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Alzheimer’s disease can be prevented by stopping a crucial brain protein from turning rogue, a study in mice suggests.
Lars Ittner at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and his colleagues have pinpointed a crucial enzyme that controls how tau proteins behave in the brain. The enzyme, called p38γ kinase, helps keep tau in a healthy, tangle-free state, preventing the onset of memory loss and other symptoms in mice that have been bred to develop Alzheimer’s disease.
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