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New Study Identifies 14 Risk Factors for Dementia, Including Two Previously Unknown

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Helping caregivers help people with dementia eat at home

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Jurors recommend death penalty based on looks, but new training can correct the bias

In a study of Drosophila fruit flies, NIH scientists found that only about 30% of the genes that are hallmarks for aging may set an animal's internal clock. The rest may reflect the body's response to bacteria. Above is a picture of a Drosophila gut, a key source of bacteria.

Aging is driven by unbalanced genes, study finds

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