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At least $65 million slated for 14 of 35 Alzheimer's disease research centers is in limbo, with funding expected to run out ...
Women possess two X chromosomes, one of which is usually "silent." This latter chromosome, long considered inactive in women, ...
Why do women's brains fare better in aging than men's? A study found that the second, 'silent' X chromosome turns on in the ...
A new study out of the University of California San Francisco indicates that women’s brains might be better suited for aging, ...
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Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) may have uncovered a key reason why women tend to outlive men and maintain better cognitive function as they age. Their research ...
World Down Syndrome Day is right around the corner, and I invite you to join us in celebrating on March 21! This special day ...