Alzheimer’s Disease
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Exposure to nanoparticles during cooking causes changes to brain activity similar to that observed in early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
Fungi in digestive system associated with cognitive impairment can be reduced through ketogenic diet
23 Nov 2020
Specific fungi in the gut-associated with a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease and found in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can be altered in a beneficial manner by eating a modified Mediterranean-ketogenic diet, researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine have found. The small study was published in the current online edition of the…
19 Mar 2020
The diseases that are associated with an excess of free radicals are all very serious but the prevention of these diseases is as easy as taking 5 to 8 different antioxidants
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Scientists have identified two ingredients in the blood of the young that reverse the ageing process, a study suggests.
28 Jul 2018
A former governor of Gombe state, Abubakar Hashidu, is dead. Hashidu died yesterday morning at his home in Gombe after battling Alzheimers disease for some years. He was 74 years old. Hashidu was governor of Gombe state from May 1999 to May 2003. He was elected on the platform of then All Peoples Party (APP).…
17 Apr 2018
Exposure to air pollution increases people's risk of Alzheimer's disease and suicide, new research suggests.Lifelong exposure to fine-air particles raises people's levels of the 'Alzheimer's protein' APOE4, which is associated with rapid-onset dementia...
28 Nov 2017
Children who are fitter have more brainpower, according to new research.
21 Aug 2017
Early life interventions that increase physical activity could help delay onset of neurodegenerative disorders, study in rats suggests.
19 May 2017
Eating roast beef and lamb, popularly called Suya in Nigeria, increases your chances of dying from nine major diseases, according to new research.
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