Potential drug for Alzheimer’s disease prevention found safe and effective in animals

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Massachusetts General Hospital have identified a new drug that could prevent Alzheimer’s disease by modulating, rather than inhibiting, a key enzyme involved in forming amyloid plaques in the brain. The study, which will be published March 2 in the Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM), demonstrates that the drug […]

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Citizen scientists show placebo effect may explain benefits of microdosing

The psychological benefits linked with taking regular, small doses of psychedelic drugs are likely the result of users’ expectations, a study suggests The findings come from the largest placebo-controlled trial on psychedelics to date in which more than 190 members of the public, who were already microdosing with LSD, implemented their own placebo-control measures at home following online instructions from […]

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‘A Bluetooth mouse’: You can wirelessly read a mouse’s mind

A research team at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, and the Electronics-Inspired Interdisciplinary Research Institute (EIIRIS) at Toyohashi University of Technology has developed a lightweight, compact, Bluetooth-low-energy-based wireless neuronal recording system for use in mice. The wireless system weighs

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Type 2 diabetes: The best and worst types of bread for impacting blood sugars

Type 2 diabetes can be a 'devastating diagnosis' says expert When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Food may be one of life’s […]

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Vitamin B12 deficiency: Swollen tongue, lesions or a warm face could indicate low levels

This Morning: Dr Michael Mosley discusses vitamin D dosage When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Vitamin B12 is naturally found in animal […]

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UK rollout data on AstraZeneca shot should guide other countries – vaccine chief

FILE PHOTO: A vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is pictured at Basingstoke Fire Station, in Basingstoke, Britain February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Peter CziborraLONDON (Reuters) – Data from Britain’s vaccine rollout on the effectiveness of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University COVID-19 shot in older people should help other countries reassess their use of it, the head of the university’s vaccine research group said […]

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Benign bone tumors may be present in nearly 20% of healthy children

Benign bone tumors may be present in nearly 20 percent of healthy children, based on a review of historical radiographs in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio in partnership with Wolters Kluwer. Although that may sound frightening, non-ossifying fibromas and other common benign bone tumors in symptom-free children are harmless and […]

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Demi Lovato Celebrates Her Changing Body After Rejecting Diet Culture: ‘I’m Full of Peace’

Demi Lovato is "full of peace, serenity, joy, and love" as she celebrates her body. On Monday, the "What Other People Say" singer, 28, opened up about her eating disorder recovery in an Instagram post, sharing that she "accidentally lost weight" after changing her outlook about diet and exercise. "I don't count calories anymore I don't over exercise anymore I […]

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The Best Beauty Moments From The 2021 Golden Globes Virtual Red Carpet

Kate Hudson @katehudson Julia Garner @elizabethsaltzman Amanda Seyfried @mingey Regina King @iamreginaking Angela Bassett @hairjunkierandy Emma Corrin @emmalouisecorrin Anya Taylor-Joy @gregoryrussellhair Eiza Gonzalez @eizagonzalez Elle Fanning @ellefanning Tiffany Haddish @tiffanyhaddish Shira Haas © Stefanie Keenan Nicola Coughlan @nicolacoughlan Sarah Paulson Handout Margot Robbie @kateyoung Source: Read Full Article

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