New test distinguishes between prion disease and other causes of rapidly progressive dementia
Mayo Clinic launched a new prion test, RT-QuIC Prion, CSF, which can distinguish prion disease from other causes of rapidly ...
Gene Hackman and Wife Betsy’s Causes of Death Revealed
The cause of death of legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were announced Friday by investigators.
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Alzheimer's May Develop Differently in Women
Sex differences in tau may help explain why women face higher Alzheimer's dementia risk than men. At high levels of brain ...
Preclinical Alzheimer's disease: Study finds faster tau accumulation in females
An international team of researchers, led by Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, has conducted a ...
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What a brain health expert wants you to know about the power of prevention
Ronald Lazar, Ph.D., director of UAB’s Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute, explains effective interventions, the importance ...
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6 Things That Can Worsen Graves’ Disease Symptoms
Graves’ disease is a chronic autoimmune condition ... and jitters, according to Mayo Clinic. So pay attention to how caffeine affects how you feel, and scale back if necessary.
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BYU researchers find a way to detect Alzheimer's, other neurodegenerative diseases before symptoms arise
BYU professor Tim Jenkins and Ph.D. student Chad Pollard have found a way to detect markers for neurodegenerative diseases, ...