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Music and Meditation Alters Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s and Cellular Aging

Neuroscience NewsNovember 12, 2018

According to researchers, meditation and listening to music may help to alter biomarkers associated with cellular aging and Alzheimer's disease in adults experiencing memory loss. ... Read More...

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Better Physical Fitness and Lower Aortic Stiffness Key to Slower Brain Aging

Neuroscience NewsJune 12, 2018

A new study reports greater physical fitness and a more elastic aorta can protect cognitive function during aging.... Read More...

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SPECT Imaging Predicts Outcomes For Those with Depression

Neuroscience NewsMarch 20, 2018

A new SPECT imaging study reveals those with treatment resistant depression have lower cerebral blood flow within the frontal, parietal and temporal lobes.... Read More...

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Lithium in Water Associated with Slower Rate of Alzheimer’s Deaths

Neuroscience NewsDecember 6, 2017

A new study reports trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may slow death rates in people with Alzheimer's disease. Researchers also discovered rates of obesity and diabetes are also lower in areas where lithium is present in the water supply. ... Read More...

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Novel Genetic Mutation Discovered in Parkinson’s Disease Patient

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 17, 2017

Researchers have identified a novel genetic mutation linked to Parkinson's disease. The researchers note the mutation is not found in the neurologically normal general population may indicate that variants of the ACMSD gene may increase Parkinson's risk.... Read More...

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Women Have More Active Brains Than Men

Neuroscience NewsAugust 7, 2017

A large scale SPECT imaging study reveals women's brains are significantly more active in more regions than males, including the prefronal cortex and limbic areas. Visual and areas associated with coordination were more active in males, researchers noted.... Read More...

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Alzheimer’s Protein May Be Implicated in Children’s Cognitive Abilities

Neuroscience NewsAugust 2, 2017

According to a new Journal of Alzheimer's Disease study, common genetic variants in amyloid precursor protein are associated with fluid intelligence in children.... Read More...

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New Insights Into Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Patients

Neuroscience NewsJuly 31, 2017

New studies in Journal of Parkinson's disease look at the relationship between Parkinson's and gastrointestinal dysfunction.... Read More...

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Can A Single Exercise Session Benefit Your Brain?

Neuroscience NewsJune 12, 2017

Summary: Researchers document not only the behavioral and cognitive effects of a single exercise session, but also the neurochemical and neurophysiological chan... Read More...

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Culprit Hidden in Plain Sight in Alzheimer’s Development

Neuroscience NewsJune 8, 2017

Study raises further concern about exposure to air pollution and Alzheimer's development.... Read More...

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Biomarkers in Saliva Identify Alzheimer’s Risk

Neuroscience NewsMay 19, 2017

Molecules present in saliva show promise as reliable diagnostic markers for Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.... Read More...

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Could Omega-3 Protect Against Alzheimer’s?

Neuroscience NewsMay 19, 2017

SPECT imaging study finds increased blood flow to brain areas associated with memory and learning in people with higher omega 3 levels.... Read More...

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Alzheimer’s Protein Accidentally Transmitted to Patients Via Discontinued Medical Treatments

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Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

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Alzheimer’s Protein Accidentally Transmitted to Patients Via Discontinued Medical Treatments

Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

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Alzheimer’s Protein Accidentally Transmitted to Patients Via Discontinued Medical Treatments

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Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

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Santa’s Watching: Threat of Being on Naughty List Doesn’t Work For Many Kids

Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

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Music and Meditation Alters Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s and Cellular Aging

Better Physical Fitness and Lower Aortic Stiffness Key to Slower Brain Aging

SPECT Imaging Predicts Outcomes For Those with Depression

Lithium in Water Associated with Slower Rate of Alzheimer’s Deaths

Novel Genetic Mutation Discovered in Parkinson’s Disease Patient

Women Have More Active Brains Than Men

Alzheimer’s Protein May Be Implicated in Children’s Cognitive Abilities

New Insights Into Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Patients

Can A Single Exercise Session Benefit Your Brain?

Culprit Hidden in Plain Sight in Alzheimer’s Development

Biomarkers in Saliva Identify Alzheimer’s Risk

Could Omega-3 Protect Against Alzheimer’s?