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Leisure activities may improve longevity for older adults
New web portal gives scientists access to dozens of neurodegenerative disease stem cells
Genetic variant linked to Parkinson’s found in immune cells
Brain scans may offer early clues of future frailty risk
Antioxidant effects on dementia risk may differ
Loss of smell linked to Alzheimer’s cognitive impairment and biomarkers
Some arthritis drugs may reduce Alzheimer’s and related dementias risk in those with heart disease
Direct link shown between brain inflammation, neuron death, and cognitive changes in mice
Enzyme associated with premature aging also has key role in replication of certain cancer cells
Repurposed cancer treatments could be potential Alzheimer’s drugs
Growing evidence for personality traits connection to Alzheimer’s amyloid and tau
NIA-designed drug candidate helps lab mice recover faster from brain injury
Keenan Walker is NIA’s first NIH Distinguished Scholar
Magnetic stimulation improved memory in cognitively impaired rats but harmed it in healthy peers
3 studies link hearing loss with less physical activity among older adults
NIA researchers comprehensively analyze clinical trial data on antibody treatments for Alzheimer’s