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Words matter when talking about Alzheimer's
Using war metaphors in reference to Alzheimer's disease should be replaced with messages of resilience against a complex, age-associated condition that may not be fully defeatable, according to a team of researchers.
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Fruits and Vegetables May Slow ALS
A diet rich in antioxidants and carotenoids is linked with better outcomes for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Does your mind jump around, stay on task or get stuck?
Analysis of mind-wandering studies offers new perspective on mental disorders.
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Earlier Alzheimer's diagnosis may be possible with new imaging compound
New tool detects Alzheimer's protein, may help identify brain changes, assess treatment effects.
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Alzheimer’s Treatment Moves a Step Closer
Merck scientists have reported the discovery of verubecestat, a structurally unique, orally bioavailable small molecule that has been shown to target the most visible sign of the disease in the brain.
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Tracking Alzheimer's Progression
MRI data reveals structural asymmetries that vary among individuals and are greater among those who develop dementia.
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Combined virtual reality–treadmill training may prevent falls associated with Parkinson's and other disorders
Intervention can be used in gyms, rehabilitation centers and nursing homes, researchers say.
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Scientists prove how genetics change behavior by studying worms' foraging strategies
"Organisms pay attention to what other members of their species are doing," says Cori Bargmann, a neuroscientist at Rockefeller University. "It's a very robust phenomenon that you see from humans on Twitter to bacteria, and everything in between.
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New CBT resource shows promise in reducing children's dental anxiety
The International and American Associations for Dental Research have published a a new study describing the development of a guided self-help cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) resource for the management of children's dental anxiety.
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Stimulating the brain makes exercising the legs feel easier
Research led by the University of Kent shows stimulation of the brain impacts on endurance exercise performance by decreasing perception of effort.
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