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Antioxidants in Your Diet May Not Reduce Risk of Stroke or Dementia, Study Suggests
February 20, 2013 — Contrary to other research, a new study found that the total level of antioxidants in people’s diets is not related to their risk of developing stroke or dementia. Antioxidants such as ... > full story -
Genome-Wide Imaging Study Identifies New Gene Associated With Alzheimer's Plaques
February 20, 2013 — A study combining genetic data with brain imaging, designed to identify genes associated with the amyloid plaque deposits found in Alzheimer's disease patients, has not only identified the APOE gene ... > full story -
It's Not Just Amyloid: White Matter Hyperintensities and Alzheimer's Disease
February 19, 2013 — New findings suggest that along with amyloid deposits, white matter hyperintensities may be a second necessary factor for the development of Alzheimer's ... > full story -
Novel Herbal Compound Offers Potential to Prevent and Treat Alzheimer's Disease
February 17, 2013 — Administration of the active compound tetrahydroxystilbene glucoside derived from the Chinese herbal medicine Polygonum multiflorum Thunb, reversed both overexpression of ±-synuclein, a small ... > full story -
Neuronal Activity Induces Tau Release from Healthy Neurons
February 17, 2013 — Researchers have discovered that neuronal activity can stimulate tau release from healthy neurons in the absence of cell death. The results show that treatment of neurons with known biological ... > full story -
Copper Can Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease
February 17, 2013 — Researchers have provided unequivocal evidence that under conditions which are approximately similar to those found in the brain, copper can only protect against beta amyloid forming beta sheets and ... > full story -
Vascular Brain Injury Greater Risk Factor Than Amyloid Plaques in Cognitive Aging
February 11, 2013 — Vascular brain injury from conditions such as high blood pressure and stroke are greater risk factors for cognitive impairment among non-demented older people than is the deposition of the amyloid ... > full story -
Number of People With Alzheimer's Disease in U.S. May Triple by 2050
February 6, 2013 — The number of people with Alzheimer's disease in the U.S. is expected to triple in the next 40 years, according to a new ... > full story -
Green Tea and Red Wine Extracts Interrupt Alzheimer's Disease Pathway in Cells
February 5, 2013 — Natural chemicals found in green tea and red wine may disrupt a key step of the Alzheimer's disease pathway, according to new ... > full story -
Vitamin D, Omega-3 May Help Clear Amyloid Plaques Found in Alzheimer's
February 5, 2013 — A team of academic researchers has pinpointed how vitamin D3 and omega-3 fatty acids may enhance the immune system's ability to clear the brain of amyloid plaques, one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's ... > full story
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