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Three-minute test helps identify people at greater risk of Alzheimer’s, trial finds | Medical research

Three-minute test helps identify people at greater risk of Alzheimer’s, trial finds | Medical research

A three-minute brainwave test can detect memory problems linked to Alzheimer’s disease long before people are typically diagnosed, raising hopes that the approach could help identify those most likely to benefit from new drugs for the condition. In a small trial, the test flagged specific memory issues in people with mild cognitive impairment, highlighting who was at greater risk of …

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Beet juice secretly helps older adults lower blood pressure in just two weeks

Beet juice secretly helps older adults lower blood pressure in just two weeks

The blood pressure lowering effect of nitrate-rich beetroot juice in older people may be due to specific changes in their oral microbiome, according to the largest study of its kind. Researchers at the University of Exeter conducted the study, published in the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine, comparing responses between a group of older adults to that of younger …

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Drinking this beverage every day helps protect muscles from aging

Drinking this beverage every day helps protect muscles from aging

Coffee is part of the morning routines for millions of people. But does drinking more coffee align with having more muscle? That’s the question behind a new analysis of Americans’ habits and body composition. This research doesn’t try to prove cause and effect. It asks whether higher coffee or caffeine intake corresponds to more limb muscle for a given body …

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Simple chemistry helps explain the origin of life, new study suggests – The Washington Post

Simple chemistry helps explain the origin of life, new study suggests  The Washington Post Thioester-mediated RNA aminoacylation and peptidyl-RNA synthesis in water  Nature Scientists Make Breakthrough in Solving the Mystery of Life’s Origin  404 Media Chemists show how RNA might have started to make proteins on early Earth  Phys.org RNA and Sulfur Compounds Possibly Created the First Peptides on Earth  the-scientist.com Source link

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Amid Redistricting Fight, Texas Helps Trump Test New Legal Tactic — ProPublica

Amid Redistricting Fight, Texas Helps Trump Test New Legal Tactic — ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans. Sign up for The Brief Weekly to get up to speed on their essential coverage of Texas issues. Reporting …

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Chris Martin Helps Fans with Proposal During Coldplay Concert — and Makes Playful Nod to Astronomer CEO Drama – AOL.com

Chris Martin Helps Fans with Proposal During Coldplay Concert — and Makes Playful Nod to Astronomer CEO Drama  AOL.com Coldplay’s Chris Martin helps fan propose one month after Astronomer CEO cheating scandal  Fox News Chris Martin Reflects on Coldplay Kiss Cam ‘Debacle’ as He Explains Why the Band Will ‘Keep Doing It’ at Shows  People.com Coldplay’s Chris Martin Jokingly Performs ‘Security Checks’ Before …

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Apple Watch helps user discover brain tumor after unusual heart rate alerts

Apple Watch helps user discover brain tumor after unusual heart rate alerts

The Apple Watch’s health features have once again played a part in flagging a potential health problem. A 57-year-old woman from Brighton, East Sussex says her Apple Watch alerted her to an issue that ultimately led doctors to uncover a brain tumor. Sam Adams told The Sun that her Apple Watch repeatedly flagged an unusually low heart rate after she returned from …

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