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In an eight-year study of more than 600 community-dwelling older adults, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have further linked levels of cell-free DNA (DNA fragments resulting from cell death) circulating in the blood to chronic inflammation and frailty.
Scientists have discovered that a protein called neuritin may help some individuals resist Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline.
Neurodegenerative pathologies have shown few differences, but some cerebrovascular pathologies have decreased, while tau tangle levels have worsened over time.
Neurodegenerative pathologies have shown few differences, but some cerebrovascular pathologies have decreased, while tau tangle levels have worsened over time.
For adults over 65 years of age, higher systolic blood pressure is associated with an increased risk for dementia later in life.