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Study Finds Three Different Patterns Of Cognitive Decline In Alzheimer's Disease
A study has revealed three types of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease -- stable or no change, slow decline, and fast decline.
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More Than Just Tired? Why Daytime Napping In Older Adults Could Be An Early Warning Sign
Daytime napping in older adults is an early warning sign of certain health conditions. Here is what you need to know about daytime napping: its persistent nature should be observed, and timely medical advice is necessary.
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Alzheimer's Detection Through Plasma Protein Changes Offer Clues To Early Diagnosis: Study
A new type of blood test that analyses the folding of amino acids rather than their amounts may detect earliest biological signs of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study.
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Peripheral Retina May Help Detect Early Signs Of Alzheimer's Disease Before Brain Damage: Study
The study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, was conducted in mouse models and revealed how 'Muller glia', or retinal support cells
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Actor Eric Dane Dies Just 10 Months After ALS Diagnosis: Why It Can Turn Aggressive Fast
ALS is a progressive disease and it can take about 2-5 years from the time of diagnosis to death. Some people might live for 5 years or more, others might survive with the condition for over a decade.
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Long Covid And Alzheimer's Might Be Driven By Similar Changes In The Brain, Says New Study
A new study from New York University finds that long Covid and Alzheimer's may share biological pathways, with choroid plexus changes linked to brain inflammation, waste clearance issues, and cognitive decline.
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Grey's Anatomy Actor Eric Dane Dies A Year After His ALS Diagnosis: What You Need To Know About The Disease
The actor had revealed in April 2025 that he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Immune Cells In Gut Help Spread Parkinsons Disease To Brain: Study
A groundbreaking Nature study from University College London reveals how gut immune cells (macrophages) help toxic proteins spread Parkinsons disease from the gut to the brain.
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Weak Internal Body Clock Linked To Higher Dementia Risk, Says New Study
"Disruptions in circadian rhythms may alter body processes like inflammation, and may interfere with sleep, possibly increasing amyloid plaques linked to dementia, or reducing amyloid clearance from the brain," says new study.
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Alzheimer's Disease Can Be Reversed, Show Animal Studies
In a significant breakthrough, US researchers have found in animal studies that Alzheimer's disease can be reverse, challenging previous studies that for over a century considered the neurodegenerative disease to be irreversible.
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Not Diet Or Exercise, Hyderabad Reveals The Daily Habit That Boosts Longevity
Insufficient sleep can increase blood pressure, inflammation, and cholesterol, raising the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Early Action Against Antibiotic Resistance Is Critical For Future Healthcare, Says World Health Organization
Early action against the rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is needed to ensure infections remain treatable, and surgeries stay safe, said the World Health Organization (WHO), during the World AMR Awareness Week, on Friday
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Why Are Antioxidants Important? Best Food Sources You Must Add To Your Diet
Antioxidants neutralise free radicals, reducing the risk of cellular damage. This helps lower the risk of chronic diseases like cancer, heart disease, and neurodegenerative disorders.
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Bruce Willis' Health Update: His Dementia And Aphasia Diagnosis Explained
Bruce Willis was first diagnosed with aphasia in 2022, and a year later his condition advanced to frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Here's how these conditions affect the brain, what symptoms they bring, and why his diagnosis confirms the urgent need fo
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Sleeping Disorders May Signal Risk Of Parkinson's Disease, Dementia: Study
Sleeping disorders may act as an early indicator of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia (LBD) -- a type of dementia, according to a study.
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Study Finds Three Different Patterns Of Cognitive Decline In Alzheimer's Disease
A study has revealed three types of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease -- stable or no change, slow decline, and fast decline.
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More Than Just Tired? Why Daytime Napping In Older Adults Could Be An Early Warning Sign
Daytime napping in older adults is an early warning sign of certain health conditions. Here is what you need to know about daytime napping: its persistent nature should be observed, and timely medical advice is necessary.
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Alzheimer's Detection Through Plasma Protein Changes Offer Clues To Early Diagnosis: Study
A new type of blood test that analyses the folding of amino acids rather than their amounts may detect earliest biological signs of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study.
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Peripheral Retina May Help Detect Early Signs Of Alzheimer's Disease Before Brain Damage: Study
The study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, was conducted in mouse models and revealed how 'Muller glia', or retinal support cells
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Actor Eric Dane Dies Just 10 Months After ALS Diagnosis: Why It Can Turn Aggressive Fast
ALS is a progressive disease and it can take about 2-5 years from the time of diagnosis to death. Some people might live for 5 years or more, others might survive with the condition for over a decade.
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Long Covid And Alzheimer's Might Be Driven By Similar Changes In The Brain, Says New Study
A new study from New York University finds that long Covid and Alzheimer's may share biological pathways, with choroid plexus changes linked to brain inflammation, waste clearance issues, and cognitive decline.
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Grey's Anatomy Actor Eric Dane Dies A Year After His ALS Diagnosis: What You Need To Know About The Disease
The actor had revealed in April 2025 that he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Immune Cells In Gut Help Spread Parkinsons Disease To Brain: Study
A groundbreaking Nature study from University College London reveals how gut immune cells (macrophages) help toxic proteins spread Parkinsons disease from the gut to the brain.
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Weak Internal Body Clock Linked To Higher Dementia Risk, Says New Study
"Disruptions in circadian rhythms may alter body processes like inflammation, and may interfere with sleep, possibly increasing amyloid plaques linked to dementia, or reducing amyloid clearance from the brain," says new study.
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Alzheimer's Disease Can Be Reversed, Show Animal Studies
In a significant breakthrough, US researchers have found in animal studies that Alzheimer's disease can be reverse, challenging previous studies that for over a century considered the neurodegenerative disease to be irreversible.
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Not Diet Or Exercise, Hyderabad Reveals The Daily Habit That Boosts Longevity
Insufficient sleep can increase blood pressure, inflammation, and cholesterol, raising the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Early Action Against Antibiotic Resistance Is Critical For Future Healthcare, Says World Health Organization
Early action against the rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is needed to ensure infections remain treatable, and surgeries stay safe, said the World Health Organization (WHO), during the World AMR Awareness Week, on Friday
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Why Are Antioxidants Important? Best Food Sources You Must Add To Your Diet
Antioxidants neutralise free radicals, reducing the risk of cellular damage. This helps lower the risk of chronic diseases like cancer, heart disease, and neurodegenerative disorders.
-
Bruce Willis' Health Update: His Dementia And Aphasia Diagnosis Explained
Bruce Willis was first diagnosed with aphasia in 2022, and a year later his condition advanced to frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Here's how these conditions affect the brain, what symptoms they bring, and why his diagnosis confirms the urgent need fo
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Sleeping Disorders May Signal Risk Of Parkinson's Disease, Dementia: Study
Sleeping disorders may act as an early indicator of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia (LBD) -- a type of dementia, according to a study.
