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Further delving into the double-edged impact of amyloid beta could also inform future treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, like Alzheimer's, by finding ways to isolate its protective immune effects without harming the brain.

As a result, public health strategies increasingly emphasize community participation, routine elimination of standing water, and the use of mosquito repellents, screens, and protective clothing to reduce the risk of infection.

The researchers added: “There is a strong positive association of social isolation and loneliness with depression from youth to older adulthood. Further, higher social connectedness is protective towards depressive symptoms and disorders.”

Now she reads all his scripts and visits often, still fiercely protective of him.

“There’s been times you can sense the uncool part of it,” says Kelsey of all the protective gear.