A new method for treating Alzheimer's disease
One in six Norwegians over 80 is affected by Alzheimer's disease. Numbers are even higher worldwide, and there is still no cure available.
Jan 6, 2022
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One in six Norwegians over 80 is affected by Alzheimer's disease. Numbers are even higher worldwide, and there is still no cure available.
Jan 6, 2022
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The surface of our brain, the cortex, is folded into an intricate pattern of bumps (gyri) and grooves (sulci). While individual differences in this pattern have been linked to brain disorders and cognitive performance, very ...
Dec 21, 2021
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When a pandemic occurs, public confidence is at stake: both trust between people and the people's trust in the authorities, according to Øyvind Ihlen, media researcher at the University of Oslo.
Dec 6, 2021
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The liver is important for more than you think—including a good immune system, the regulation of blood sugar levels, the handling of waste products—and about 500 other necessary household tasks in the body. Some of the ...
Dec 3, 2021
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In brain scans of almost 1500 people throughout Europe, researchers of the Lifebrain consortium found that people with "older-looking" brains had both lower birth weight and genes for smaller brains, compared with those with ...
Nov 16, 2021
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A Mediterranean diet can provide many health benefits, but you may risk consuming too many environmental contaminants. Organically produced food can be the solution, a new study shows.
Nov 3, 2021
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One in five participants were without treatment for four years before, during and after pregnancy. Over 9,000 people live with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in Norway, but another 16,000 people may have hereditary high ...
Nov 1, 2021
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Those who develop a serious course of disease due to COVID-19 infection usually need treatment in a hospital. By October 2021, more than five thousand people had been hospitalized due to COVID-19, according to Norwegian figures ...
Oct 28, 2021
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Stroke is caused by disturbances in the blood circulation of the brain due to blood clots or cerebral hemorrhage. This causes damage to parts of the brain, and the patient experiences a sudden loss of particular body functions. ...
Sep 30, 2021
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Most people who have been students can recognize this: You have managed to put down your phone with all its visual and audio alerts that try to tell you that you're missing out on something exciting. Now you will finally ...
Sep 13, 2021
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