Social isolation is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementias
Analysis the data of more than half a million people in the UK and Canada discovers a link between social capital and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementia
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New study: The dogs that are most likely to live longer have these criteria!
Giant breeds, males and purebred dogs tend to receive a cancer diagnosis at a relatively younger age, informing potential screening guidelines TL;DR A new study has...
5 Billion People at Risk of Heart Disease from Trans Fat
GENEVA — Five billion people globally remain unprotected from harmful trans fat, a new status report from the World Health Organization (WHO) has found, increasing their risk...
Love Ear-budding all day long? Better stop before it’s too late…
If you are a high frequency user of earphones, must read this – thank me later.
Diagnose schizophrenia possible with brain ‘signature’
People with schizophrenia and their healthy siblings share patterns of brain activity that are different from those seen in individuals with no family history of the...
High Doses of Ketamine Can Temporarily Switch Off the Brain
Researchers have identified two brain phenomena that may explain some of the side-effects of ketamine. Their measurements of the brain waves of sheep sedated by the drug...