C2N Diagnostics has introduced a new Research Use Only (RUO) test to support the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimers disease. The high-resolution mass spectrometry-based plasma tau multi-analyte a… [+1674 chars]
An individualized, tablet-based, at-home physiotherapy training program may help stabilize the benefits of a multidisciplinary inpatient treatment approach in people with Parkinsons disease, a recent… [+6980 chars]
Here's a good reason for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to eat their fruits and vegetables: It may help reduce inattention issues, a new study suggests.As part of a lar… [+4563 chars]
Moderna has joined forces with non-profit organisation IAVI on a third phase 1 trial of its candidate HIV vaccine in Africa, where the burden of the virus is still being keenly felt. IAVI (the Inte… [+3010 chars]
Despite what many of us might like to believe, COVID-19 has not gone away. South Africa recently identified two new subvariants of Omicron designated BA.4 and BA.5. These subvariants have now spread … [+7407 chars]
New research from the University of Illinois suggests high levels of dietary cholesterol make mice sicker when infected with influenza. The study is the first to link cholesterol in the diet with exa… [+5231 chars]
A first-of-its-kind study conducted as part of a randomized controlled clinical trial (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03642522) reported in the American Journal of Psychiatry on May 18, 2022, uncovers larges… [+4809 chars]
Cumulative cardiovascular risk is a significant factor in determining the risk for cognitive decline and dementia, according to a study published in Neurology. “While vascular dementia de factoresu… [+1999 chars]
A common culprit of skin and respiratory infections, Staphylococcus aureus is highly unpredictable. Between 20 and 30 percent of people carry quiet colonies on their skin and in their nostrils, which… [+5956 chars]
When COVID-19 hit in 2020, 16-year-old Lexi Daken’s routine changed. “She was active in sports and liked going to school … but that changed,” her father, Chris Daken told Global News Wednesday. “On… [+4923 chars]
<ul><li>Parkinsons disease damages a specific class of neurons located in the midbrain.</li><li>This robs the brain of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that helps control movement.</li><li>In a new study… [+5087 chars]
In studies with mouse and human tissue, as well as live mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report that a snag in the normal process of cleaning up broken DNA in brain cells may hasten the progr… [+4085 chars]
