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These 7 Things Activate Alzheimer’s in Your Brain By S.A. Nickerson, Newsmaxhealth.com He was a renowned neurosurgeon. Yet with all his medical expertise, Dr. Russell Blaylock was forced to watch helplessly as both his parents deteriorated and died from brain-ravaging disorders. And he offers a warning: “If you’re over the age of 45 and aren’t terrified of developing Alzheimer’s disease, you should be . . .” Dr. Blaylock warns that diseases affecting the brain now appear: Earlier in life More frequently And to a much more severe degree His own family tragedy led Dr. Blaylock to spend decades studying Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases — in the hope that others would not have to suffer the way his parents did. And fortunately, with all the study and research he’s done, Dr. Blaylock has identified seven of the primary triggers that activate Alzheimer’s disease, which debilitates millions of people all over the world every single year. To help as man

With an aim to protect information and build capabilities to prevent cyber attacks, the government Tuesday released the National Cyber Security Policy 2013 to safeguard both physical and business assets of the country. “policy is a framework document and it gives you a broad outline of what our vision is the real task or the challenge is the operationalisation of this policy,” Minister of Communications and IT Kapil Sibal said while releasing the policy New Delhi. Sibal said the critical infrastructure such as air defence system, power infrastructure, nuclear plants, telecommunications system have to be protected otherwise it may create economic instability. “air defence system, power infrastructure, nuclear plants, telecommunications system will all have to be protected to ensure there is no disruption of the kind that will destabilise the economy instability in cyber space means economic instability no nation can afford economic instability, ther

Outbox, the startup that digitizes your postal mail then puts it online for access via web, iPhone, Android or iPad, has raised $5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by previous investor Floodgate and included investment from Founders Fund, Correlation Ventures, TDF Ventures, WTI, Expansion VC, and Peterson Ventures, as well as other angel investors. In total, Outbox raised from over 80 people using AngelList. This makes it the largest round ever raised on AngelList Invest, we’ve confirmed with AngelList founder Naval Ravikant, though not the largest total raise on AngelList. With Invest, accredited investors put in small amounts online, and AngelList creates an LLC on-the-fly that invests in the startup directly. This is not the first funding round for Outbox — it raised $2.2 million back in 2011, also led by Floodgate. Earlier this year, when the company launched in beta in San Francisco, there were also hints that it would take on add

Microsoft has updated the Skype app for Android (version 4.0) revamping its user interface inline with the company’s modern design philosophy seen in the Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 versions of the app. The update is only available for Android phones at the time of writing of this post but Microsoft says that it intends to bring an updated app for tablets very shortly. The redesigned user interface gets rid of clutter and offers Recent, Favourite and People tabs listing the user’s recent chats, list of Favourite people and all Contacts, respectively. One can just tap on a name or a chat thread to start chatting, sending files or video messages or initiating a video or voice call. Adding people is also easy through the add icon located at the bottom within the chat thread. The two shortcuts for the Skype dialler and for initiating a new conversation are omnipresent across the three tabs, putting communication in focus. However, the Settings and options to c

The last few days have brought two cases of grievous assault on AAP supporters. It started with the killing of an AAP volunteer, Brajlal Rajput in Uttar Pradesh, he was crushed under a car repeatedly untill he died. Today, the AAP candidate from Seemapuri, Santosh Koli, became a victim of a car accident in Ghaziabad, UP.    Santosh and another AAP supporter, Kuldeep were on a  motorbike, travelling at a speed of 40 Kmph on a nearly empty road, about 200m into UP, in the Ghazaibad area. A car came up from behind and inspite of Kuldeep making way for it, the car hit the bike and bolted away. It left behind a critically injured Santosh.    Yes, this is the same Santosh that has been living under constant threat to her life because of her fearless crusade on RTI. She has already had two attempts made on her life and today seems like the third.    As we write this, blood is accumulating in her brain, she has had one surgery already and remains critical and under observation at