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In an effort to study the process of memory formation scientists of Japan’s Nara Institute of Science and Technology in western Japan and Kinki University have implanted a small camera into the hippocampus of a mouse’s brain. The observations, the...
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In what could be seen as a major breakthrough, rat brain cells are being used to control a robot that could provide great insights into degenerative diseases such as...
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The exact correlation between depression and Alzheimer’s disease has baffled the medical community for a long time. Whether Alzheimer’s disease is triggered by...
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Alzheimer paves the way for enervated neurological health. We all know this. However, if the problem of hypertension or high blood pressure is also there, then sorry to...
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A new study showing the correlation of insulin deficiency between patients with Alzheimer’s and diabetes has been established giving a better understanding in...
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Out of the 24 million people worldwide suffering from dementia, 60% owe their trouble to Alzheimer’s disease. Progressive cognitive deterioration, declining...
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If you are suffering from high cholesterol levels and resort to the drug ‘Statins’ to keep it under control, then here is an additional good news for you -...
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Alzheimer’s disease(AD) could be the most dreaded among the aging people. People suffering from Alzheimer’s slowly lose their sense of smell, memory and...
made popular Aug 20 2007
It is a popular belief that ‘too much of anything is never good’ - and is also highly applicable to ‘health’. Many of us make it a point to pop...
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Do you know, every 72 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s?! — the neurodegenerative disease, unfortunately making it the most common form of dementia...
made popular Jul 24 2007
A very good news for all of us, as - a new pill is going to come in the market very soon which is beleived to eliminate a number of diseases from our lives and thus...
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The plaques in Alzheimer’s disease are formed due to weakening immune system against amyloid beta - the plaques-triggering peptide.
To reduce the deterioration...
made popular Jul 21 2007
Efforts of health experts to bring down the number of patients with dementia may face severe setback with England fast heading to be the fattest nation on the planet....
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Diseases leading to neurological degeneration have always been a worry of the medical fraternity. Taking cue from the growing concerns, the pharmaceutical companies...
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At last, ‘magnet’ seems to come with a helping hand in curing diseases like depression or even Alzheimer’s. This link may leave you pondering until...
made popular May 25 2007
It is a common scenario in both the rich and the poor nations — high blood pressure, hypertension, declines in memory and other cognitive functions with age. This...
made popular May 7 2007
Embryos are to be screened for a cosmetic defect for the first time in a British clinic. Doctors have been given permission to create a baby free from a genetic...
made popular May 7 2007
Degenerative brain diseases, including Alzheimer’s, could one day be treated with drugs that can reverse distressing loss of memory, according to a study.
The...
made popular Apr 30 2007
Could a cream prevent Alzheimer’s disease? The answer is ‘yes’; it could. Actually, work carried out at the Sir James Mc Cusker Foundation for...
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Antipsychotic drugs being provided to patients with Alzheimer’s disease as sedatives are actually, providing these patients with premature deaths, a new study by...
made popular Mar 30 2007
Health problems like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure were already there to confound the people of America. However, in the recent few years another health...
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People leading normal lives go through immense trauma when Parkinson’s disease, a regenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs the...
made popular Nov 6 2007
Out of the 24 million people worldwide suffering from dementia, 60% owe their trouble to Alzheimer’s disease. Progressive cognitive deterioration, declining...
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Who says smoking only harms your health, while the fact is that it brings for you several health benefits also; one of those benefits is its capability to prevent you...
made popular Jul 11 2007
Stem cells, for the last few years, have been creating waves in the field of research and treatment. After cardiologists and vascular surgeons resorting to ‘adult...
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The neurodegenerative disease Parkinson’s is spreading its tentacles with over 1 million people in the US alone affected by it! And in the process, it has by now...
made popular Jun 22 2007
Pesticides that we use to kill pests are actually; conspiring against us, by increasing our susceptibility to paralyzing disease Parkinson’s, up to 40 per cent. A...
made popular May 30 2007
If anyone you know, suffering from Parkinson’s disease, is aged below 65, let him know that he has all hopes to improve his quality of life. Such hopes are less...
made popular May 6 2007
Believe it or not, if you are having symptoms of depression then it could be an indication of health-wreakening disease Parkinson’s in your life.
A new study,...
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Exposure to pesticides has revealed a number of hazards related to central nervous system disorders! It has also been found that pesticides can cause Parkinson’s...
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It is being reported that smoking cigarettes and drinking a lot of coffee have been found to reduce one’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
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Natural cannabis-like chemical, called dopamine has been found quite effective in treating patients with Parkinson’s disease. Researchers promulgated this fact...
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In a startling revelation, it has been found that neurological diseases have come out to be a common problem among Americans. More unfortunate is the fact that there...
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Anesthetics, which are used to reduce or take away sensation temporarily in order to carry out surgical procedures, may have long lasting side effects on a patient....
made popular Jan 29 2007
People who are suffering from low cholesterol levels seem to develop a tendency to fall victim to Parkinson’s disease! The cholesterol-controlling statins could...
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What are your estimates of how different are we from chimps... 1 per cent? But Just as humans seem to be 0.3 per cent genetically different from one another, and not...
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NASA patented technology will now be aiding U.S. soldiers returning from overseas duty with spinal cord or traumatic brain injuries. NASA’s Goddard Space Flight...
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Laziness with no depression may cause Parkinson’s disease. Lindsey Kirsch-Darrow of the University of Florida, the author of the study, said that apathy and...
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A gene has been found which causes some rare childhood neurological disorders. The joint group of researchers of UK and US conducted the study. The researchers looked...
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If you use pesticides at your home for any purpose at home or at work, you are at a risk to develop Parkinson’s disease.
Researchers at Mayo Clinic have found...
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