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[ad_1] If new research on human mice continues, low-dose aspirin that many people take to prevent heart problems could also protect their brains against Alzheimer's disease . Scientists report that aspirin helps …
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[ad_1] By Ayodamola Owoseye The World Day of Hepatitis, observed on July 28 of each year, aims to awaken the global consciousness about hepatitis. Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver tissue. …
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[ad_1] A pouch that's implanted under the skin has the potential to 'cure' diabetes, say researchers. The size of a credit card, the implant contains tiny tubes that can be injected with …
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[ad_1] HIV-badociated cardiovascular disease has more than tripled in the last 20 years, with Swaziland, Botswana and Lesotho particularly affected. This is according to a research of the University of Edinburgh. An …
Read More »Bill Gates Supports $ 30 Million For The Early Diagnosis Of Alzheimer's Disease
[ad_1] Philanthropist Bill Gates. Credit: AFP Billionaire Bill Gates and President Emeritus of Estée Lauder Cos, Leonard Lauder, announced Tuesday that they will allocate $ 30 million over three years to encourage …
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[ad_1] London – Scientists have found evidence of a link between herpes infection and Alzheimer's disease as well as the potential of antivirals in reducing the risk of neurodegenerative disease. In the …
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[ad_1] Stress is known to cause physiological changes, including changes in immune function, but the evidence linking it to specific diseases is limited. This study uses JAMA a Swedish database of 106,464 …
Read More »Can aspirin reduce the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
[ad_1] New York – Administration of low-dose aspirin – a drug commonly used to treat pain, fever or inflammation – may help reduce plaques in the brain, reduce the pathology of the …
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[ad_1] Administering an antioxidant-enriched vitamin may cause respiratory exacerbations in people with cystic fibrosis, a study suggests. Cystic fibrosis is an inherited life-threatening disorder that damages the lungs and the digestive system. …
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