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Genetics may protect against disease linked to eating human brains

Remote tribes in Papua New Guinea were ravaged in the 20th century by kuru, which was spread when people ate their dead relatives as part of funeral rituals – but some individuals may have had genetic resistance to the condition

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Intermittent fasting linked to a higher risk of heart disease death

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Alzheimer’s may be caused by a build-up of fat in brain cells

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Microplastics linked to a greater risk of heart attack and stroke

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A cross-section of a mouse's brain highlighting neurons that seem to release a molecule that increases toxin clearance

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Light and sound may slow Alzheimer’s by making the brain remove toxins

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Pet dogs smell Parkinson's disease with almost 90 per cent accuracy

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This image may not be used in educational posters Brain microbiome, conceptual illustration. The microbiome is the collection of microbes (micro-organisms) found on and in the human body. Some of these microbes help to keep the body healthy. It can be thought of as an ecosystem of diverse micro-organisms, including bacteria, fungi, viruses, and mites, that live in various creases and sections of body. If the balance gets disrupted, disorders or infections can occur.

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Why the brain's microbiome could hold the key to curing Alzheimer's

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Niacin supplements linked to greater risk of heart attacks and strokes

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Does Viagra ward off Alzheimer's disease? It's too soon to say

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Racial and ethnic disparities undermine dementia care in the US

A review of dementia research highlights unequal healthcare outcomes for Black and Hispanic people in the US

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Contaminated hormone injections may have given five people Alzheimer's

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Retinal images could predict future risk of heart or lung disease

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Do routine check-ups actually improve our health?

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Mild haemophilia may add an extra year or two to someone's life

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