Could HIV drugs help keep Alzheimer’s at bay?

A recent study suggests that a type of drugs commonly used to treat HIV are also associated with a lower incidence of Alzheimer's disease in those who take them. Read More

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HIV meds may also reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease

In a new study, people living with HIV who got standard meds to keep the virus at bay also had much lower rates of Alzheimer's disease -- suggesting the drugs might also lower risks for the brain ... Read More

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Coral Reef Microbes Point to New Way to Assess Ecosystem Health Apr. 16, 2024 — A new study shows that ocean acidification is changing the mix of microbes in coral reef systems, which can be ... Read More

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A recent study published in the PNAS shows that western Central Asia has experienced a long-term drying trend over the past 7,800 years. This discovery, based on the analysis of a stalagmite from ... Read More

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