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Inflammation a significant factor contributing to Alzheimer's disease: St
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
An important cause of Alzheimer's disease inflammation has recently been linked to a gene that is prevalent in the brain's cleaning cells, called microglia, according to a recent study. The discovery might offer a brand-new area of focus for treatments of the incurable disease.
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Researchers reveal how immune cells prevent Alzheimer's disease, cognitiv
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Study found out how immune cells prevent Alzheimer's disease and other forms of cognitive decline. Researchers revealed that boosting these cells could restore the damage.
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New biomarker may help in early detection of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Researchers have identified a biomarker that could help physicians diagnose Alzheimer's disease earlier.
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Study: Crossword puzzles show greater cognitive improvement than computer
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The study found the benefits of crossword puzzles in improving memory functioning in older adults.
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Researchers discover molecule in brain that boost body's ability to fight
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): Researchers at UVA Health have identified a brain chemical that coordinates the immune system's reactions to multiple sclerosis (MS) and Alzheimer's disease, potentially enabling medical professionals to boost the body's capacity to combat these and other d
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Researchers develop method to detect Alzheimer's disease in blood samples
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Sapporo [Japan], October 7 (ANI): Researchers have devised a way to identify amyloid build-up in the brain, a symptom of Alzheimer's disease, using biomarkers found in blood samples.
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Study finds artificial intelligence improves patient outcomes, reduces hos
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): Researchers have used artificial intelligence to predict hospitalisation outcomes of geriatric patients with dementia on the first or second day of admission. Early outcome assessment means more timely interventions, better care coordination, more prudent
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Study: Agonistic antibody works as a potential therapy in mice with Alzhei
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Houston [US], September 8 (ANI): A recently created agonistic antibody reduced amyloid pathology in mice with Alzheimer's disease, indicating its potential as a therapy for the condition, according to the researchers.
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Study reveals Alzheimer's may lead to loss of visual memory
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): According to a new MIT study, Alzheimer's disease impacts at least one form of visual memory by deteriorating a recently discovered circuit that connects the image processing areas of each brain hemisphere.
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Alzheimer's may lead to loss of visual memory: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Alzheimer's disease affects at least one type of visual memory by deteriorating a recently found circuit that connects the image processing areas of each brain hemisphere, according to a new MIT study.
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Study discovers drug for Alzheimer's disease without inflammatory side eff
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Daejeon [South Korea], August 4 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration recently approved Aduhelm, a monoclonal antibody that targets amyloid beta (A), as the first Alzheimer's disease treatment (AD). Its impact on cognitive improvement, however, is controversial.
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Researchers find drug for Alzheimer's disease without inflammatory side ef
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Daejeon [South Korea], August 4 (ANI): Aduhelm, a monoclonal antibody that targets amyloid beta (A), was recently found by the US Food and Drug Administration as the first treatment for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its impact on cognitive improvement is still debatable.
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