Early detection of Alzheimer’s possible through algorithm
Researchers have developed a software-based method of scanning electronic health records to estimate the risk that a healthy person will receive a dementia diagnosis in the future.
Tags: alzheimers-disease natural-language-processing basic-research health-medicine cognitive-symptoms dementia-diagnosis electronic-health-records
Gene variant may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease
A new study provides insights on why some people may be more resistant to Alzheimer’s disease than others.
Tags: alzheimers-disease dementia health-medicine gene-variants tau-pathology
A new paper examines how neuron-like implants could treat brain disorders
A new paper explores why neuron-like implants could offer a better way to treat brain disorders, control prosthetics, or even enhance cognitive abilities.
Tags: science-technology alzheimers-disease chemistry brain neuroscience parkinsons-disease nanotechnology memory neurological-disease learning charles-lieber deep-brain-stimulation mind nature-biotechnology neurosurgery psychiatric-disorders
Anti-aging research: ‘Prime time for an impact on the globe’
Research into extending humanity’s healthy lifespan has been progressing rapidly in recent years. In February, a group of aging and longevity scientists founded a nonprofit to foster the work and serve as a resource for governments and businesses looking to understand the potentially far-reaching implications of a population that lives significantly longer, healthier lives.
Tags: alzheimers-disease cancer health-medicine alvin-powell aging academy-for-health-and-lifespan-research david-sinclair diseases-of-aging longevity
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