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Can menthol inhalation improve memory in people with Alzheimer’s?

New research shows that inhaling menthol improves cognitive functions in animal models of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers found that inhaling menthol reduced levels of interleukin-1-beta, a protein that causes inflammation. Reduced levels of IL-1-beta have been linked to better cognitive function in healthy mice and mice with Alzheimer’s disease.These results suggest that some inhalers may contribute …

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What are the common medications that increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease?

Especially in the elderly who are at high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Anxiety, urinary incontinence, allergies: the drugs that are prescribed are the most dangerous Anticholinergic drugs block the action of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that controls many automatic body functions and plays an important role in memory and attention. Doctors prescribe these drugs …

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A common cleaning chemical that causes disease?

A study has linked trichlorethylene (TCE), a chemical used in dry cleaning, to Parkinson’s disease. Researchers have previously linked Parkinson’s disease to exposure to toxins, such as pesticides and air pollution. Now, scientists at the University of Rochester believe that a commonly used chemical, trichlorethylene (TCE), can also cause Parkinson’s disease. More than 8.5 million …

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Are mosquitoes attracted to you? Change the soap for the one that repels them

A new study analyzes the interaction between the smell of soap, the body’s unique olfactory profile and the attraction of mosquitoes. According to researchers, coconut-scented soaps are among the most effective mosquito repellants. Researchers would like to further investigate why mosquitoes are attracted to certain chemicals in soap.Experts point out that no soap can be …

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