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Company says it will seek approval of Alzheimer's drug
First drug ‘that can SLOW Alzheimer’s is ready to bring to market after ‘promising trials,’ company claims Biogen Inc says
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Regular exercise may slow decline in those at risk of Alzheimer’s
Moderate exercise is not only good for memory as people age, it also appears to help prevent the development of
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Long-term declines in heart disease and stroke deaths are stalling
Heart disease and stroke mortality rates have almost stopped declining in many high-income countries, including Australia, and are even increasing
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Treatment targeted at a genetic mutation relieves psychosis symptoms: Proof-of-principle findings pave the way for precision medicine in psychiatry
Treatment of psychosis can be targeted to a specific genetic mutation in patients with psychotic disorders, according to a study
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Alzheimer’s missing link ID’d, answering what tips brain’s decline: Brain’s immune cells form nexus between two damaging Alzheimer’s proteins
Years before symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease appear, two kinds of damaging proteins silently collect in the brain: amyloid beta and
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Artificial intelligence could be ‘game changer’ in detecting, managing Alzheimer’s disease: Study introduces machine learning as new tactic in assessing cognitive brain health and patient care
Worldwide, about 44 million people are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or a related form of dementia. Although 82 percent
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Those with elevated risk of Alzheimer’s may show memory changes up to 40 years before onset
Results from a study of nearly 60,000 individuals suggest those at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease due to family
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Virtual reality can spot navigation problems in early Alzheimer’s disease
Virtual reality (VR) can identify early Alzheimer’s disease more accurately than ‘gold standard’ cognitive tests currently in use, suggests new
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Key step in cell protein production
Scientists at the University of Sheffield have discovered how genes create proteins in research which could aid the development of
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