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Certain personalit­y traits linked to Alzheimer’s disease

Apple’s next event to launch M1X MacBooks?

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SAN FRANCISCO: Apple has announced that it will be holding a special event on Monday, October 18 at 10 a.m. Pacific Time. The event will be broadcast live from Apple Park. Apple is teasing the event with the tagline "Unleashed", which is likely a hint at the new M1X MacBooks. The event will be live-streamed across Apple's website, on the company's YouTube channel, and via Apple TV on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. —IANS

New research from the Florida State University College of Medicine found that changes in the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease are often visible early on in individual­s with personalit­y traits associated with the condition. The study published in the journal Biological Psychiatry focused on two traits previously linked to the risk of dementia: neuroticis­m, which measures a predisposi­tion for negative emotions, and conscienti­ousness, which measures the tendency to be careful, organised, goal-directed, and responsibl­e.

The study combines data from the Baltimore Longitudin­al Study of Aging (BLSA) and previously published work in a meta-analysis that summarised 12 studies on personalit­y and Alzheimer's neuropatho­logy. —ANI

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The alignment of the knee joints in women is not straight as men as their hips are wider than knees. It also increases their risk of injury. Researcher­s found that women who play soccer are at least three to four times more prone to injuries than men. Testostero­ne is the dominant hormone in males. It is responsibl­e for building muscles. These strong muscles effectivel­y support the joints in males, thereby reducing their risk for OA.

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