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Sharp focus on Alzheimer's may help target drugs
Posted in Science on 6th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
Abnormal deposits that build up in the brain during Alzheimer's have been pictured in unprecedented detail by UK scientists.
Children who sleep less may age faster at a cellular level
Posted in Science on 5th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
Lack of sleep doesnt just turn children into a grumpy handful, it may also accelerate their cellular ageing, a process that could have long-term health effects.
Possible early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
Posted in Medicine on 1st Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
Measuring a set of proteins in the blood may enable earlier diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study.
chocolates are not just treats, they are good for your cognition
Posted in Science on 1st Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
Cocoa can be seen as a dietary supplement to protect human cognition and can counteract different types of cognitive decline.
UK's first heart pump targets 2018 clinical trial
Posted in Medicine on 25th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller
The UK's first artificial heart pump has moved a step closer to being used on patients, scientists have said.