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|    Message 31,279 of 32,813    |
|    Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCICR14 Game 1, Rounds 7-8 - Alzh    |
|    06 Feb 23 20:15:56    |
      From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:41:43 AM UTC-6, Mark Brader wrote:       >       > * Game 1, Round 7 - Science - Alzheimer's Disease       >       > More and more, research shows that keeping your mind active and       > constantly engaged (including, for example, playing trivia) can       > help stave off the symptoms of Alzheimer's. In that spirit, here       > are some questions on the disease to help keep your mind active:       >       > 1. Within 4 years, in which year was Alzheimer's disease first       > described by German doctor Alois Alzheimer?              1890              > 2. In the 1970s and 1980s, it was widely believed that exposure       > to what metallic element might be a principal cause of       > Alzheimer's?              aluminum              > 7. Early-onset Alzheimer's is a rarer form of the disease, where       > symptoms occur earlier than usually observed. It can produce       > symptoms in those as young as 15, but what is the usual cutoff       > age under which Alzheimer's is considered to be "early onset"?              45              > 8. This diet, which over the last few years has often been reported       > on in conjunction with a number of purported health benefits, is       > now believed to lower the risk of Alzheimer's as well. Name it.              keto              > 9. Increasingly (and as currently publicized by such "distinguished"       > doctors as Dr. Oz), Alzheimer's is being viewed as a neurological       > version of a lifestyle disease that affects many starting in       > middle age. Thus, in this view, researchers refer to Alzheimer's       > as *what* "of the brain"?              cirrhosis              > * Game 1, Round 8 - Sports - Never a Stanley Cup              No answers here.              --       Joshua Kreitzer       gromit82@hotmail.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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