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From The Labs

Baylor researchers uncovered how physical activity helps improve memory in Alzheimer’s disease

September 16, 2025 Alzheimer's Disease,  EGF,  Exercise,  HB-EGF,  hippocampus,  Memory,  Research

The findings open new possibilities for future treatments to prevent or treat the condition.

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

two distinct neuronal populations in separate compartments of a microfluidic device. On the left, neurons express the 4R tau form (pink), which is associated with toxicity in Alzheimer’s disease, while on the right there are neurons from healthy individuals expressing normal tau (blue). In the central microgroove region of the device, neurons extend axons between the compartments. From the Labs: Tau travels between neurons

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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