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Scientists get closer to blood test for Alzheimer's disease
Developing such a test has been a long-sought goalScientists warn that the new approach still needs more validation and is not yet ready for wide use
3 min read29 Jul 2020Indian scientists identify possible cause of Alzheimer’s disease
The study is also published in the Human Brain Mapping Journal in its latest issueThe scientists have said that depletion of a form of Glutathione called as good Glutathione in some parts of the brain might be a possible cause of the Alzheimer's disease
1 min read15 Oct 2019Suven Life gets product patents from New Zealand, Norway
Suven Life said on Tuesday that it has been granted a product patent by New Zealand and Norway for therapeutic agents useful in treatment of cognitive impairment
1 min read22 May 2018Indian scientists using artificial intelligence to predict early onset of Alzheimer’s
Scientists are working to develop a diagnostics system using artificial intelligence to map metabolic patterns in different brain regions in healthy and pathological conditions
2 min read26 Apr 2018Eating food that is good for the brain
The brain uses up 25% of the energy we consume. Focusing more research on how to feed it seems like a no-brainer
4 min read9 Jan 2018Naseeruddin Shah: Memory’s last hours
Naseeruddin Shah's acting prowess and experimental stagecraft expand the scope of 'The Father', a play about dementia and loss
7 min read29 Sep 2017Alzheimer’s drug may mean $2 billion opportunity for Axovant
Results from testing Axovant's experimental intepirdine as a treatment for mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease could lead to a new option for patients
1 min read25 Sep 2017Dealing with Dementia
Stay active and fit'healthy behaviour' can help combat the early onset of dementia
6 min read11 Sep 20179 lifestyle changes that can cut dementia risk
The nine factors which damage the brain include hypertension, obesity, hearing loss, depression, diabetes, physical inactivity, smoking and social isolation
1 min read20 Jul 2017Scientists decode how loneliness triggers disease
Social isolation can cause sleep loss and age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's, said researchers at the University of Pennsylvania
1 min read28 Jun 2017Popular Topics
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared