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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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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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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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Researchers Develop Cell-Level Wearable Devices to Restore Neuron Function
Scientists at MIT have developed groundbreaking cell-wearable devices that mimic natural myelin to treat neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis. These micro-scale devices wrap around neurons and restore disrupted electrical signalling. They are battery-free and activated by light, allowing for non-invasive monitoring and modulation of neuro...
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Alzheimer's Patients Find Relief In The Glow Of Simulated Sunshine: Study
The new method uses light energy to stimulate the suprachiasmic nucleus (SCN), a sleep modulator in the brain.
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Dementia: Understanding The 7 Stages Of This Neurodegenerative Disorder
Someone suffering from dementia goes through different stages. Here are all the details about these 7 stages of dementia.
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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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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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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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Researchers Develop Cell-Level Wearable Devices to Restore Neuron Function
Scientists at MIT have developed groundbreaking cell-wearable devices that mimic natural myelin to treat neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis. These micro-scale devices wrap around neurons and restore disrupted electrical signalling. They are battery-free and activated by light, allowing for non-invasive monitoring and modulation of neuro...
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Alzheimer's Patients Find Relief In The Glow Of Simulated Sunshine: Study
The new method uses light energy to stimulate the suprachiasmic nucleus (SCN), a sleep modulator in the brain.
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Dementia: Understanding The 7 Stages Of This Neurodegenerative Disorder
Someone suffering from dementia goes through different stages. Here are all the details about these 7 stages of dementia.
