Alzheimer's Disease - Jan 31, 2018 Edition

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January 31, 2018     Alzheimer's Disease     The latest Alzheimer's disease news from News Medical

Circadian rhythm disruptions occur much earlier in people at risk of Alzheimer's   People with Alzheimer's disease are known to have disturbances in their internal body clocks that affect the sleep/wake cycle and may increase risk of developing the disorder.

Interrupted sleep could be an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease, finds new study   Disrupted circadian rhythm patterns could be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, finds new study.         Enhanced lifestyle counselling could protect against Alzheimer’s disease, finds new study   Enhanced lifestyle counselling could prevent cognitive decline in people who are genetically predisposed to develop Alzheimer’s disease, finds new study.

Virtual reality provides new insight into how different brain areas assemble memories   Virtual reality is helping neuroscientists at the University of California, Davis, get new insight into how different brain areas assemble memories in context.       New study sheds light on important protein involved in memory formation   A team of researchers have made important discoveries about a protein called AKT that is key to the formation of new memories.       Scientists discover promising new target to fight a class of viruses   Scientists at the Morgridge Institute for Research have discovered a promising new target to fight a class of viruses responsible for health threats such as Zika, polio, dengue, SARS and hepatitis C.       Aerobic exercise may improve cognitive symptoms in older adults at risk for AD   Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a brain disorder that destroys memory and thinking skills over time. It is the most common form of dementia in older adults.

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