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Imagine you’re exploring a vast labyrinth, searching for hidden secrets. Well, scientists are doing something similar with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). They’re using a cutting-edge technique called nuclear Overhauser effect (NOE) MRI to map the macromolecular content in the brain of an AD mouse model. It’s like using a special pair of glasses that highlight lipids […]
Imagine trying to eat your favorite meal, but every bite is a struggle. For people with Parkinson’s disease, this is a daily reality. Swallowing issues, known as dysphagia, are common in Parkinson’s and can lead to aspiration pneumonia, a serious condition that can be deadly. Hospitalization can exacerbate these challenges, as healthcare providers often lack […]
Understanding others’ mental states is like being a detective investigating different clues. Researchers wanted to know if people are better at processing false beliefs compared to similar nonmental states. To test this, they conducted experiments where adults had to process others’ false beliefs and equivalent false photos. The results showed a small but consistent advantage […]
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