Although autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease is very rare, studying it provides researchers with valuable information on how the disease progresses in general.
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Students who scored high on procrastination were found to have worse health nine months later.
Women are twice as likely to have a chronic, more severe form of cluster headache compared to men.
Young people in high-income countries now drink much less than their counterparts 20 years ago. But the opposite is happening in developing countries. Why? Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Our study also examined the way media coverage may affect a patient’s expectations of cannabis in treating pain.
L’excès d’amyloïde bêta dans le cerveau a longtemps été considéré comme la cause principale de la maladie d’Alzheimer. De nouvelles recherches semblent suggérer le contraire.
Many people face persistent cognitive symptoms after COVID-19. A new study, which grew and examined 3D models of the human brain, offers a possible explanation as to why this might be.
Too much amyloid-beta in the brain has long been considered the cause of Alzheimer’s. New research suggests it might be the opposite.
Bien que la Suède ait été durement touchée par la première vague, la surmortalité totale du pays au cours des deux premières années de la pandémie a été parmi les plus faibles d’Europe.
Although Sweden was hit hard by the first wave, its total excess deaths during the first two years of the pandemic was among the lowest in Europe.
Sebuah studi besar yang memperhitungkan gen dan latar belakang sosial ekonomi menunjukkan bahwa video game sebenarnya menyebabkan kecerdasan anak-anak tumbuh.
Many people have been left with longer-term impairments to their sense of smell following COVID.
A big study accounting for genes and socioeconomic background suggests that video games actually cause children’s intelligence to grow.
No basta con tomar aceite de oliva en lugar de otro vegetal. También debería ser virgen, incluso si es para freír, porque la evidencia afirma que así podría disminuir el riesgo de cáncer de mama.
The incidence of perineal tearing is increasing, but there are ways to reduce the risk.
We’ve found an unusual way of stabilising the cancer-suppressing protein p53.
Durante la adolescencia, las glándulas mamarias se están desarrollando y es cuando son particularmente susceptibles a exposiciones carcinógenas.
A la hora de activar emociones en el consumidor, la Navidad ofrece el caldo de cultivo perfecto. Todos podemos fácilmente recordar numerosos anuncios navideños promocionando productos o con eslóganes vinculados a la alegría de volver a reunirnos con nuestros seres queridos.
Our findings also have potential implications for the identification and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
Luciferase is a useful tool in medicine and has nothing to do with Satan.
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Psychiatry, Karolinska Institutet
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Adjunct Researcher, Karolinska Institutet
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Researcher in Veterinary medicine biochemistry, Karolinska Institutet
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Senior Lecturer, Karolinska Institutet
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet
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Professor, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Senior Pediatrician, Örebro University Hospital., Karolinska Institutet
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PhD Candidate, Karolinska Institutet
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet
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Researcher, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet
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PhD candidate in Psychiatry, Karolinska Institutet
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Investigador en el Departamento de Neurociencias, Karolinska Institutet
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Associate Professor, Molecular Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet
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Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, Karolinska Institutet
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Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet
