Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s disease
Gene editing can end disease and fight global famine
We're looking at the single greatest advancement in genetics since Mendelev started growing peas. CRISPR-Cas9 gene-modification technology is powerful enough to cure humanity's worst diseases, yet simple enough to be used by amateur biologists. You t...
New Study Reveals Major Risk Factors of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s is a degenerative memory disease that affects the function of brain and results in cognitive decline. A new research highlights the major risk factors that are linked to the disease....
New Study Reveals Major Risk Factors of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s is a degenerative memory disease that affects the function of brain and results in cognitive decline. A new research highlights the major risk factors that are linked to the disease....
Excessive Coffee Can Damage Your Brain
Many studies suggest that coffee provides a lot of health benefits to the body. Regular coffee consumption reduces the risk of diabetes, heart diseases, and depression. Those studies had such an...
RIP Richard Glatzer: Writer and Director of ‘Still Alice’
The writer and director of the movie which was based on Alzheimer’s disease, has passed away. He was suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He passed away on Tuesday when he was at his home in...
David Cameron and UK government pledge £300m for dementia research
Thanks to the United Kingdom, dementia research just received a kick into high gear. According to the BBC, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today that £300m will now be part of the government...
Glen Campbell Moved to Alzheimer’s Facility
We all know that Glen Campbell has been fighting with Alzheimer's for the past three years. Now it looks like Campbell is not feeling well as a recent report from People confirms that the 78 year old...