4 – Alzheimers

People with a common variation in a gene linked with coronary artery disease have nearly double the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared with others, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.

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U.S. team discovers new Alzheimer’s risk gene

A study in mice suggests using cellphones may help prevent some of the brain-wasting effects of Alzheimer’s disease, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.

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Cellphones may protect brain from Alzheimer’s (Reuters via Yahoo! News)