Here’s how to prevent dementia, according to new world health guidelines
Eat well, exercise often and don’t take some of those vitamins, the World Health Organization said in newly released guidelines on how to reduce risk […]
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Patients with both schizophrenia and epilepsy die alarmingly early
More than one in four patients with schizophrenia and epilepsy die before reaching the age of fifty. This is shown by research from Aarhus University […]
Read moreResearchers have identified the first human-specific fusion gene
University at Buffalo researchers have identified the first human-specific fusion gene—a hybrid of two genes—implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. The finding suggests that a neurotransmitter receptor, […]
Read moreSurprising research result: All immature cells can develop into stem cells
A sensational new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen disproves traditional knowledge of stem cell development. The study reveals that the destiny of intestinal […]
Read moreMyofascial therapies help treat gastroesophageal reflux
Researchers from the Departments of Physical Therapy, Medicine and Surgery of the Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera of Valencia (Spain), have developed and successfully tested a […]
Read moreBeing wise is good for your health—review looks at emerging science of wisdom
Can science measure what it means to be wise? A growing body of evidence suggests that wisdom is a complex concept that contributes to mental […]
Read moreQ&A: Malaria continues to be a significant travel-related disease
Dear Mayo Clinic: I’m planning a three-week trip to Tanzania. My doctor recommends that I take medication to prevent malaria. Is this really necessary? I […]
Read moreBone cells suppress cancer metastases
In breast cancer, there are cases of women and men whose cancer returns in their bones 20-30 years after they were treated for their primary […]
Read morePsychologists searching for public participants for research project into navigation
A groundbreaking study into the cognitive basis of our spatial navigation and sense of direction is searching for volunteers to take part in a series […]
Read moreFamily dynamics—molecules from the same family have different effects in cancer prognosis
Researchers at Hiroshima University have found that different levels of two molecules of the same family—TIMP-1 and TIMP-4—can influence prognosis of liposarcoma. High levels of […]
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