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Celebrities Join Scientists in Call for More Research Cash

Former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell and actor Stephen Fry have joined scientists and campaigners in calling for a trebling of mental health research spending within five years. The Research M... more

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Half of Babies 'Will Live to 100'

More than half of babies now born in the UK and other wealthy nations will live to 100 years, researchers say. The study, published in The Lancet journal, also says the extra years are spent with les... more

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Hormone that curbs hunger may guard against Alzheimer's

High levels of a hormone that controls appetite appear to be linked to a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, US research suggests. The 12-year-study of 200 volunteers found those with the... more

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Memory Not First Alzheimer's Sign

A failing memory may not be the first mental problem to signal the onset of Alzheimer's disease, research suggests. A University of Kansas study found a decline in other thinking and learning skills ... more

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Test Improves Alzheimer Diagnosis

A multi-tasking test can help avoid confusion between symptoms of depression and early Alzheimer's, Edinburgh researchers have discovered. People developing Alzheimer's suffer from impaired reasoning... more

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