Alzheimer's disease is the most common and best known of the tauopathies, a set of neurodegenerative brain diseases caused by toxic tangles of the protein tau. A study by researchers at Washington Un… [+4620 chars]
Chupp hopes further studies will refine the treatment and better pinpoint which patients are ideal candidates for surgery. One barrier to treatment: Insurance companies may not cover the procedure b… [+753 chars]
Researchers in China found that eating more proteins in proper quantities could ensure absorption of different essential amino acids which may correlate with better nutritional status, microbiota ric… [+1401 chars]
About one in seven people 60 and older have a brain condition that may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease. The condition, called mild cognitive impairment, occupies a gray zone between normal a… [+5356 chars]
First manufactured more than 50 years ago, ketamine is a fast-acting dissociative anesthetic often used in veterinary and emergency medicine. Ketamine also has a history of being an illicit party dru… [+3179 chars]
According to a study by the University College of Dublin, people with psychiatric disorders also have higher rates of Type 2 diabetes. The study said that compared to people with Type 2 diabetes who … [+3202 chars]
A new study from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has revealed that the link between 'bad' cholesterol (LDL-C) and poor health outcomes, such as heart attack and stroke, may not be as … [+2211 chars]
Hay fever symptoms are set to be a topic on everyone’s lips as the weather begins to hot up in the lead-up to summer. For many, the warmer months bring a much-needed dose of sunshine but for others, … [+4166 chars]
When my doctor called and said the biopsy that I had came back cancerous, it was really shocking.We love you, @DaniWKYC! Were all showing our pink power support after she shared a very personal story… [+4892 chars]
SLEEP is essential for health, but most Brits are failing to get enough. While we usually look to improve our bedtime routine, an expert has revealed the morning habits that are destroying your slee… [+5573 chars]
GIVING birth can be stressful and some women might need assistance in the form of a episiotomy. It's a procedure which involves a cut made at the opening of the vagina - which can sound daunting for… [+4268 chars]
The only certain thing about the future of SARS-CoV-2 variants is that nothing is certain -- but researchers in the U.S. are doing their best to keep an eye out for the next troublesome variant, even… [+8737 chars]
