Inhibiting an important signaling pathway in brain-resident immune cells may calm brain inflammation and thereby slow the disease process in Alzheimer's and some other neurodegenerative diseases, sug… [+4801 chars]
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Up to half of older adults may have sleep apnea, a condition in which breathing and sleep are briefly interrupted many times a night. A new study from researchers at Washington University School of M… [+5147 chars]
By Elizabeth Merab The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the use of a single human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine dose, saying, its highly effective in preventing the virus that causes cerv… [+1964 chars]
Right from birth, human brains are organized into networks that support mental functions such as vision and attention, a new study shows.Previous studies had shown that adults have seven such functio… [+4158 chars]
Early clinical data is showing promise for an experimental treatment tackling multiple sclerosis. The treatment, which targets a virus closely linked to MS called Epstein-Barr virus, was found to be … [+3523 chars]
As Australians embark on family getaways over the Easter long-weekend, health authorities urge holidaymakers to protect themselves against mosquito bites. There are around 300 different species in A… [+2384 chars]
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More than 10% of the US population has diabetes, and one out of every five of them isn't aware they have the disease, according to the American Diabetes Association. Prediabetes can be often occur … [+3350 chars]
