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Treating High Blood Pressure Reduces Dementia Risk by 15 Percent
A four-year study of nearly 34,000 individuals aged 40 and over showed that treating high blood pressure through medication, weight loss, and lifestyle changes reduced the risk of all-cause dementia by 15 percent and general cognitive impairment by 16 percent in a group of 17,407 patients with inten...
Treating High Blood Pressure Reduces Dementia Risk by 15 Percent
A four-year study of nearly 34,000 individuals aged 40 and over showed that treating high blood pressure through medication, weight loss, and lifestyle changes reduced the risk of all-cause dementia by 15 percent and general cognitive impairment by 16 percent in a group of 17,407 patients with inten...
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Jamaican Sickle Cell Research Pioneer Graham Serjeant Dies at 86
British doctor Graham Serjeant, who died aged 86, conducted groundbreaking research on sickle cell disease in Jamaica for over 50 years, impacting treatment and challenging previous medical understandings.
Jamaican Sickle Cell Research Pioneer Graham Serjeant Dies at 86
British doctor Graham Serjeant, who died aged 86, conducted groundbreaking research on sickle cell disease in Jamaica for over 50 years, impacting treatment and challenging previous medical understandings.
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China Unveils Next-Gen Cargo Spacecraft, Qingzhou
China's next-generation cargo spacecraft, Qingzhou, designed by the China Academy of Sciences, will be showcased in Shanghai for Space Day; weighing five tons, it can deliver 1.8 tons of supplies, including 300 liters of refrigerated cargo, to the Chinese space station and will offer commercial serv...
China Unveils Next-Gen Cargo Spacecraft, Qingzhou
China's next-generation cargo spacecraft, Qingzhou, designed by the China Academy of Sciences, will be showcased in Shanghai for Space Day; weighing five tons, it can deliver 1.8 tons of supplies, including 300 liters of refrigerated cargo, to the Chinese space station and will offer commercial serv...
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Italian Research: An "Atlas of the Future" Highlights Advancements and Funding Needs
Repubblica" newspaper's "Atlas of the Italian Future" profiles 223 Italian research institutions, showcasing advancements in AI, marine science, materials research, and biotechnology, highlighting a need for increased political investment to match Italy's historical scientific strengths.
Italian Research: An "Atlas of the Future" Highlights Advancements and Funding Needs
Repubblica" newspaper's "Atlas of the Italian Future" profiles 223 Italian research institutions, showcasing advancements in AI, marine science, materials research, and biotechnology, highlighting a need for increased political investment to match Italy's historical scientific strengths.
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AI Cameras in Pakistan Aim to Protect Snow Leopards
To combat snow leopard killings in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan, WWF and LUMS deployed 10 AI-powered cameras across three villages; these cameras detect snow leopards and send text warnings to villagers to move their livestock, aiming to prevent retaliatory killings and increase snow leopard survival...
AI Cameras in Pakistan Aim to Protect Snow Leopards
To combat snow leopard killings in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan, WWF and LUMS deployed 10 AI-powered cameras across three villages; these cameras detect snow leopards and send text warnings to villagers to move their livestock, aiming to prevent retaliatory killings and increase snow leopard survival...
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Parenthood Shown to Have Neuroprotective Effects, Challenging Economic Arguments Against Childbearing
A study of nearly 40,000 individuals in the UK Biobank found a correlation between raising children and improved brain connectivity and function later in life, suggesting a neuroprotective effect of parenthood that challenges economic arguments against having children in aging societies.
Parenthood Shown to Have Neuroprotective Effects, Challenging Economic Arguments Against Childbearing
A study of nearly 40,000 individuals in the UK Biobank found a correlation between raising children and improved brain connectivity and function later in life, suggesting a neuroprotective effect of parenthood that challenges economic arguments against having children in aging societies.
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Intensive Blood Pressure Control Significantly Lowers Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Clinical Trial
A clinical trial in rural China with nearly 34,000 hypertensive patients showed that intensive blood pressure control, achieved through medication and lifestyle changes, reduced the risk of all-cause dementia by 15% and cognitive impairment by 16% over four years.
Intensive Blood Pressure Control Significantly Lowers Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Clinical Trial
A clinical trial in rural China with nearly 34,000 hypertensive patients showed that intensive blood pressure control, achieved through medication and lifestyle changes, reduced the risk of all-cause dementia by 15% and cognitive impairment by 16% over four years.
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Blood Pressure Treatment Significantly Lowers Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study
A large-scale Chinese study showed that treating high blood pressure in nearly 34,000 participants with medication and lifestyle counseling reduced dementia risk by 15% and cognitive impairment by 16% over four years, providing causal evidence and suggesting significant implications for global demen...
Blood Pressure Treatment Significantly Lowers Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study
A large-scale Chinese study showed that treating high blood pressure in nearly 34,000 participants with medication and lifestyle counseling reduced dementia risk by 15% and cognitive impairment by 16% over four years, providing causal evidence and suggesting significant implications for global demen...
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Smartphone Use Linked to Lower Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
A study of over 40,000 adults aged 50+ found that regular smartphone use, particularly active engagement, correlated with lower cognitive decline rates, challenging the 'digital dementia' concept.
Smartphone Use Linked to Lower Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
A study of over 40,000 adults aged 50+ found that regular smartphone use, particularly active engagement, correlated with lower cognitive decline rates, challenging the 'digital dementia' concept.
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Italy's Research Paradox: Innovation Despite Underfunding
A new Italian Tech publication profiles 223 Italian research organizations, highlighting the country's scientific strengths despite its low ranking (18th of 27) in EU research and development investment—only 1.3% of GDP compared to the EU average of 2.22%—and the increasing dominance of private, mos...
Italy's Research Paradox: Innovation Despite Underfunding
A new Italian Tech publication profiles 223 Italian research organizations, highlighting the country's scientific strengths despite its low ranking (18th of 27) in EU research and development investment—only 1.3% of GDP compared to the EU average of 2.22%—and the increasing dominance of private, mos...
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Liquid Mercury and Mica Discovery in Mexico's Temple of Quetzalcoatl Fuels Technological Speculation
A 2015 discovery of large quantities of liquid mercury and mica in hidden chambers beneath Mexico's Temple of Quetzalcoatl has revived speculation about the pyramid's purpose, with some suggesting it was an ancient energy-generating device due to the materials' conductive and insulating properties, ...
Liquid Mercury and Mica Discovery in Mexico's Temple of Quetzalcoatl Fuels Technological Speculation
A 2015 discovery of large quantities of liquid mercury and mica in hidden chambers beneath Mexico's Temple of Quetzalcoatl has revived speculation about the pyramid's purpose, with some suggesting it was an ancient energy-generating device due to the materials' conductive and insulating properties, ...
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Chapela's Novel Explores Ambiguous Relationships Amidst Climate Crisis
Andrea Chapela's new novel, "Todos los fines del mundo," explores the ambiguous nature of relationships amidst an impending climate crisis, reflecting millennial anxieties and challenging traditional societal expectations.
Chapela's Novel Explores Ambiguous Relationships Amidst Climate Crisis
Andrea Chapela's new novel, "Todos los fines del mundo," explores the ambiguous nature of relationships amidst an impending climate crisis, reflecting millennial anxieties and challenging traditional societal expectations.
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