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Brains produce new neurons well into old age, new study says

Mar 25, 2019

Humans continue producing new brain cells at least into their 90s, according to a new study that is the latest contribution to a longstanding debate among neuroscientists. The findings could also help doctors d...

Trials show promise for new Alzheimer’s treatment

West Side Story

Nov 4, 2016

Health, Innovation, Science

Trials have shown that a new Alzheimer’s drug successfully targets one of the main signs of the disease in the brain, by halting the production of toxic amyloid proteins that cause the plaques found in the brai...

Detection of immune system link raises hope for new Alzheimer treatment

Cody Gash

Apr 16, 2015

Health

Deprivation of an amino acid called arginine is likely to contribute to Alzheimer’s disease. This has been revealed by a new research whose findings would be of great help in ushering new treatment strategies. ...

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