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  • Oxidative Stress Effects
    Health - 19 Jun 2023
    Oxidative stress describes a state of physiological stress in the body that arises from exposure to high levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) relative to the level of neutralizing antioxidants.
  • What is Binswanger Disease?
    Health - 10 Mar 2023
    Binswanger disease, also known as Binswanger encephalopathy and subcortical dementia is a progressive neurological condition.
  • What are Amyloid Plaques?
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Amyloid plaques are aggregates of misfolded proteins that form in the spaces between nerve cells. These abnormally configured proteins are thought to play a central role in Alzheimer's disease. The...
  • What are Single Gene Disorders?
    Health - 17 Nov 2022
    When a certain gene can be pinpointed as a cause of a disease, we refer to it as a single gene disorder or a Mendelian disorder.
  • What is a Prion?
    Health - 29 Oct 2022
    A prion is a small infectious particle composed of abnormally folded protein that causes progressive neurodegenerative conditions.
  • Is Sense of Smell Linked to Pneumonia?
    Health - 4 Oct 2022
    Historically, poor olfaction in elderly people has been implicated in neurodegeneration, but it is becoming increasingly correlated with other diseases such as pneumonia. This article explores the...
  • Parkinson's Compared to Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB)
    Health - 5 Sep 2022
    Parkinson’s disease is a motor illness that progresses gradually. It affects the dopamine-producing neurons responsible for body movements. Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), on the other hand, is a...
  • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) Management
    Health - 16 Aug 2022
    Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare brain disorder that affects approximately 6 in 100,000 people worldwide. It causes muscle weakness and affects gait, balance and overall movement, as...
  • The Role of Senescent Cells in Disease
    Health - 4 May 2022
    Cellular senescence is a process of irreversible cell-cycle arrest in response to various internal or external stressors.
  • What are the Health Benefits of Green Tea?
    Health - 27 Sep 2021
    Green tea is consumed widely across the world and has is believed to possess several health-promoting qualities.

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