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Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, through the latest developments in research.

Body Science

GABA: The new target of research

by ZEE NEWS

Scientists at Penn State University have stumbled upon an inhibitory neurotransmitter called GABA that…

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Hearing loss: no small matter

by TEAM ALZLIVE

For people over 60, over one-third of the risk of developing dementia may be attributed to hearing loss,…

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Could a vaccination prevent Alzheimer's Disease?

by SARAH KNAPTON

James Nicoll, professor of neuropathology at Southampton University, in the U.K., found that a vaccine…

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Check your cynicism at the door

by JOHN VON RADOWITZ

Being overly cynical may increase the risk of dementia in later life, a study suggests. As reported…

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Scientists vs. doctors: What do they mean?

by DENNIS FORTIER

A major source of unintended confusion about Alzheimer’s disease is the inconsistent definition from…

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Young blood and the reverse of aging

by THOMSON REUTERS

Three studies published this week show that transfusions of young blood could help old muscles and brains…