How exercise affects the body | Genetic form of Alzheimer's disease | Anger and cardiovascular health

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May 14, 2024 Edition

Understanding how exercise affects the body

A study of endurance training in rats found molecular changes throughout the body that could help explain the beneficial effects of exercise on health.

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Study defines major genetic form of Alzheimer’s disease

People with two copies of a certain gene, APOE4, predictably developed Alzheimer’s disease from the relatively early age of 55 years.

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Anger may harm heart and blood vessel health

Researchers found that brief bouts of anger can impair the ability of blood vessels to expand and contract, which might have consequences for heart health.

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