How diets high in fish oil fight Alzheimer’s
February 16th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): Scientists have found how diets high in Omega 3 oils and low in cholesterol fight Alzheimer's.Daniel Michaelson of Tel Aviv University's Department of Neurobiology at the George S. ... Read more...
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Super-early signs of Alzheimer’s revealed
December 17th, 2010 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 17 (ANI): A new study has revealed that people with a known, high risk for Alzheimer's disease develop abnormal brain function even before the appearance of telltale amyloid plaques that ... Read more...
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Biomarkers in blood serum could classify individuals with Alzheimer’s
September 14th, 2010 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 14 (ANI): Biomarkers in blood serum can be combined with clinical information to accurately classify patients with Alzheimer's disease, according to a new research.Identifying biomarkers in the blood has several ... Read more...
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Key Alzheimer’s risk gene causes alterations in shapes of brain protein deposits
July 15th, 2010 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 15 (ANI): Using a newly discovered class of biomarkers, researchers have found that the shape of brain protein deposits is different in people with Alzheimer's who have the highest-risk gene ... Read more...
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Depression ‘doubles dementia risk’
July 6th, 2010 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 6 (ANI): Having depression may nearly double your risk of developing dementia later in life, according to a new study.To reach the conclusion, researchers examined research data on 949 ... Read more...
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Risk of developing Alzheimer’s differs between the sexes
May 1st, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by admin
Washington , May 1 (ANI): A recent research on Alzheimers disease has suggested that the risks for developing this disorder differ between the sexes.The French researchers said that while the critical ... Read more...
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Heavy drinkers, smokers more likely to develop Alzheimer’s early
April 17th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by admin
Washington, April 17 (ANI): A Florida-based researcher of Indian origin has found that heavy drinkers and heavy smokers are more likely to develop Alzheimers disease early than those who do not ... Read more...
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Heavy drinkers, smokers early victims of Alzheimer’s
April 17th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by admin
Washington, April 17 (IANS) Heavy drinkers and smokers develop Alzheimer's disease years earlier than those who stay away from alcohol and tobacco, according to a study. The study looked at 938 people ... Read more...
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Genes that affect Alzheimer’s risk in relatives identified
January 18th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): In one of the largest study of Alzheimer's disease patients and their relatives, researchers at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville have found genes other than APOE4, a well known susceptibility ... Read more...
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