WARNING : HYPERTENSION OF PICTURES LOADING.The Year 2008, where I stepped into adulthood just when I turned 18 on the 30th of July.The very first day of 2008, I'm aware that I'm no longer a school girl and being eighteen is really the it thing to me. Very fresh, and I'm up for more exciting, challenging and fun moments. And I promised to myself, I will make my eighteen an enchanting one!Later I come to know, being eighteen ain't really a big deal. Apart from being eligible to alcohol, cigarette

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A slow, chronic starvation of the brain as we age appears to be one of the major triggers of a biochemical process that causes some forms of Alzheimer’s disease. A new study from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine has found when the brain doesn’t get enough sugar glucose — as might occur when cardiovascular disease restricts blood flow in arteries to the brain — a process is launched that ultimately produces the sticky clumps of protein that appear to be a cause of Alzheime

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