Alzheimer’s disease: Drowsiness could signal damage to cells that keep the body awake

ALZHEIMER'S disease is a neurological disorder that results from the disruption of brain cells due to a build-up of toxic protein in the brain. This slowly paves the way to a loss of cognitive functions, but debilitating fatigue is also a sign. Researchers believe this drowsiness could result from damage to the brain cells that keep people awake.

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Aldi announces delayed Specialbuys landing online and in stores this week - full list

ALDI has announced the Specialbuys customers will be able to order online this week. The products will finally be made available after long delays and "disruptions" to global shipping.

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Heart attack: Cereal fibre may be ‘more useful’ than fruit fibre to ward off condition

THE BURDEN of cardiovascular disease is ever-present, but the poor dietary habits prevalent in Western countries could take years to resolve. It is well-established that unhealthy fats set the stage for heart attack. According to new findings, however, eating the right kind of fibre could protect the heart against deadly inflammation.

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How to live longer: Extended telomere DNA length associated with coffee – longevity

TELOMERES are sections of DNA found at the end of chromosomes, which are shortened as time goes on. When the telomere is too short, cell death occurs, representative of the ageing process.

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Vitamin B12 deficiency: Night-time twitching in toes could be warning that levels are low

VITAMIN B12 is an essential nutrient, which most people obtain from food. When a deficiency does develop, supplements and injections can prevent damage from becoming irreversible. Nocturnal cramping in the toes may be signalling that such treatments are needed.

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