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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250313152004.htm) Lowering bioenergetic age may help fend off Alzheimer's
Mar 13th 2025, 15:20

A person's 'bioenergetic age' -- or how youthfully their cells generate energy -- might be a key indicator of whether they're at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, new research shows. The study suggests healthy living can turn back the bioenergetic clock for some people, helping them fend off Alzheimer's as effectively as a new drug called lecanemab.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250313151810.htm) Scientists solve decades-long Parkinson's mystery
Mar 13th 2025, 15:18

Researchers have made a huge leap forward in the fight against Parkinson's disease, solving a decades-long mystery. In a major breakthrough, they have been able to see the human PINK1 protein and how it is switched on for the first time. The discovery is a significant milestone in Parkinson's research that paves the way for developing new life-changing drugs.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250313151759.htm) Re-purposed FDA-approved drug could help treat high-grade glioma
Mar 13th 2025, 15:17

A study shows that high-grade glioma tumor cells harboring DNA alterations in the gene PDGFRA responded to the drug avapritinib, which is already approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration to treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors with a PDGFRA exon 18 mutation as well advanced systemic mastocytosis and indolent systemic mastocytosis.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250313130819.htm) Why it's good to be nostalgic: Study suggests you may have more close friends
Mar 13th 2025, 13:08

Do you have lots of close friends -- and work hard to keep it that way? If you've answered 'yes', you are probably nostalgic.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250313130751.htm) Depressing findings for those suffering from eating disorders
Mar 13th 2025, 13:07

New research shows that people with eating disorders are more harshly judged than those suffering from depression, making it much harder for them to seek treatment.

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