Biologists studying Parkinson’s disease have long hoped to solve the mystery of the telltale “clumps.” Scientists want to know how clumps of misfolded proteins damage brain cells and
A study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators sheds new light on how the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease — amyloid-beta (A-beta) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles containing the protein
Scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation have broken new ground in understanding how the lymphatic system works, potentially opening the door for future therapies. The lymphatic system
Scientists from various fields succeeded in discovering a new process for early growth of substances that contradicts existing theories of material growth by conducting a fusion study. A
Medicines commonly prescribed to reduce people’s risk of heart attack may have limited use for treating other diseases, research suggests. Previous studies had suggested the cholesterol-cutting drugs –
A new Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics study has investigated how the recent proliferation of the gluten-free industry has affected individuals living with celiac disease. In interviews
Scientists at the Krembil Research Institute have developed a novel therapeutic treatment that has the potential to stop knee and spine osteoarthritis in its tracks. A team led
Clinicians prescribed antibiotics without an infection-related diagnosis nearly half of the time and one in five prescriptions were provided without an in-person visit, according to research being presented
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease can be difficult, as several other conditions can cause similar symptoms. Now a new brain imaging method can show the spread of specific tau protein
Diagnosis of dementia has been made via cognitive function tests such as Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and medical imaging systems at hospitals, a fairly large system for the
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