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23 hours ago · Alzheimer's disease ( AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, [2] and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. [2] [14] The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. [1] As the disease advances, symptoms can include problems with language, disorientation ...
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- Amyloid Plaques
Amyloid beta immunostaining showing amyloid plaques (brown)....
- Activities of Daily Living
Activities of daily living (ADLs) is a term used in...
- Pressure Ulcers
Stage IV decubitus. Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure...
- Apraxia
Apraxia is a motor disorder caused by damage to the brain...
- Dash Diet
The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension or the DASH diet...
- Alois Alzheimer
Alois Alzheimer (/ ˈ æ l t s h aɪ m ər / ALTS-hy-mər, US...
- Amyloid Beta
Amyloid beta (Aβ or Abeta) denotes peptides of 36–43 amino...
- Neurofibrillary Tangle
Microscopy of a cell with neurofibrillary tangles (marked by...
- Apolipoprotein E
Apolipoprotein E (Apo-E) is a protein involved in the...
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1 day ago · The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman peoples of the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula made with the Greeks and Phoenicians. During Classical Antiquity, the peninsula was the site of multiple successive colonizations of Greeks, Carthaginians, and Romans. Native peoples of the peninsula, such as the Tartessos ...
3 days ago · The history of Austria covers the history of Austria and its predecessor states. In the late Iron Age Austria was occupied by people of the Hallstatt Celtic culture (c. 800 BC), they first organized as a Celtic kingdom referred to by the Romans as Noricum, dating from c. 800 to 400 BC. At the end of the 1st century BC, the lands south of the ...
Apr 5, 2024 · In the early morning of Aug. 11, 1904, von Trotha ordered his 1,500 troops to attack. Standing against an estimated 40,000 Herero, of whom only some 5,000 carried arms, the Germans relied on the element of surprise as well as their modern weaponry. The strategy worked. Continuous shelling by the artillery sent Herero combatants into a desperate ...
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Mar 28, 2024 · Moẓaffar od-Dīn Shāh (born 1852, Tehrān, Iran—died Jan. 9, 1907, Tehrān) was a Persian ruler of the Qājār dynasty whose incompetence precipitated a constitutional revolution in 1906. The son of the Qājār ruler Naṣer od-Dīn Shāh , Moẓaffar od-Dīn was named crown prince and sent as governor to the northern province of ...
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Apr 8, 2024 · Ernest Shackleton. Ernest Shackleton, 1909. Educated at Dulwich College (1887–90), Shackleton entered the mercantile marine service in 1890 and became a sublieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve in 1901. He joined Capt. Robert Falcon Scott’s British National Antarctic ( Discovery) Expedition (1901–04) as third lieutenant and took part ...
Apr 1, 2024 · Nothing new happened in this department until 1907, when Miss Anna M. Jarvis of Philadelphia took up the banner. Anna M. Jarvis. After her mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis, died in 1905, Miss Anna Jarvis from Philadelphia wished to memorialize her mother’s life and started campaigning for a national day to honor all mothers.
