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Alzheimer’s protein is likely held together with many weak chemical interactions: Model reveals new role for overlooked electron relationships
The chemical interactions that give proteins their shape may be weaker and more numerous than…
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Can computer use, crafts and games slow or prevent age-related memory loss? New study looks at timing and number of mentally stimulating activities
A new study has found that mentally stimulating activities like using a computer, playing games,…
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Potential new therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s disease
Apolipoproten E (apoeE) is a major genetic risk factor for the development of Alzheimer’s disease,…
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Brush your teeth — postpone Alzheimer’s
You don’t only avoid holes in your teeth by keeping good oral hygiene, researchers at…
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Broken brain cells repaired in dementia mouse model: If translated to humans, results suggest new directions for combating cognitive decline in elderly
Dysfunctional neurons in the hippocampus of adult female mice modeling dementia can be repaired and…
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Why adults at risk for Huntington’s choose not to learn if they inherited deadly gene
As many as 90 percent of individuals who have a parent with Huntington’s disease (HD)…
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The interplay between relationships, stress, and sleep
A new Personal Relationships study documents how the quality of a person’s romantic relationship and…
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First smartphone app to detect opioid overdose and its precursors
At least 115 people die every day in the U.S. after overdosing on opioids, according…
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