Depression and Alzheimer’s are comparatively frequent and the topic of lots of analysis.
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Depression and Alzheimer’s are comparatively frequent and the topic of lots of analysis.
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Researchers are launching a make-or-break examine to check the traditional knowledge about what causes Alzheimer’s illness. And in a current small examine, the antidepressant results of ketamine lasted longer when an intravenous dose was adopted with laptop video games that includes smiling faces or phrases geared toward boosting vanity.
As science correspondent Jon Hamilton heads to the Society for Neuroscience‘s annual assembly, he talks to Aaron Scott about his most up-to-date reporting on despair and Alzheimer’s, and previews what he’ll be speaking to researchers about on the assembly.
The radio tales have been edited by Amina Khan. Gisele Grayson edited, produced and fact-checked this episode for Short Wave.
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