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Link Between Gut Microbiome and Alzheimer’s Identified

A study has confirmed the role of the gut microbiome in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), showing that symptoms of AD can be transferred to healthy animals through fecal transplants from AD patients.
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Strength Training Mitigates Health Risks of a High-Protein Diet

Researchers discover a valuable finding on the relationship between a high-protein diet and resistance exercise on fat accumulation and glucose homeostasis, supported by solid evidence.
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Fossil Fuel Workers Are In the Wrong Location For New Green Jobs

New research shows many fossil fuel workers have the right skills already to participate in this green revolution. The problem is that those new green jobs likely won’t be in the right place.
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Tanzanian Hunter-Gatherers Dream Differently From People in the West

By comparing the dreams of Western and non-Western populations, a study by the UNIGE and the University of Toronto shows that dreams can have a variable emotional function.
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Stroke-Detecting Cap Could Diagnose Patients Before They Reach the Hospital

A special brain-wave cap can diagnose small and large ischemic strokes in the ambulance, allowing the patient to receive appropriate treatment faster.
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Brain Connectivity Is Disrupted in Schizophrenia

Disruptions develop with diagnosed disease according to a new study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging.
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Researchers Uncover Why Eating Unhealthy Food Tastes So Great

Buck researchers uncover a mechanism that may explain why eating tasty but unhealthy foods makes us hungry for more. Understanding this mechanism can help combat obesity and age-related diseases by limiting AGE accumulation.
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Common Fungus Triggers Alzheimer’s-Like Changes in Mouse Brain

A new study identifies how the common fungus Candida albicans enters the mouse brain and triggers the formation of amyloid beta-like peptides.
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How Narcissism Can Derail Therapy

Narcissistic personality traits are related to poorer response to psychotherapeutic treatment. This is the result of a German multi-site study with more than 2,000 participants receiving inpatient and outpatient psychotherapy.
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We Can Respond to Verbal Stimuli While We Sleep

Sleep is not a state in which we are completely isolated from our environment: while we sleep, we are capable of hearing and understanding words, observes a new study.
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