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A new study has identified the brain connectivity patterns that lead to cognitive difficulties in patients with schizophrenia, suggesting potential targets for therapeutic intervention in early ...

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After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, ...

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A new analysis of data from older Americans indicates that chronic sleep disturbances are associated with a shorter lifespan ...

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