A proposal for billions of dollars for the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas will go before the state’s voters in November as a proposed constitutional amendment authorizing its funding heads to the Secretary […]
Most Americans want to know if they’re destined to lose their brain power to Alzheimer’s disease, according to an annual report produced by the Alzheimer’s Association.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Osteoarthritis (OA), a common degenerative joint disease that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly targets the knee joint. Over time, the cartilage within the joint wears down, leading to damage in the underlying bone and […]
A harmful form of the tau protein, which builds up in Alzheimer’s disease and similar brain disorders, can directly damage blood vessels in the brain, according to a new study by researchers at the Lewis […]
The U.S. Diabetes Prevention Program, or DPP, reported on April 28 the 21-year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial, showing that the original intensive lifestyle intervention reduced the development of diabetes by 24% and metformin […]
Nasal decongestant sprays are a popular remedy for relieving nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies and sinus infections. These sprays provide quick relief allowing for easier breathing. However, while they can be effective in the […]
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a serious disease that impairs mouth functionality, often leading to restricted opening and a high risk of malignant transformation. New research has uncovered a crucial player in this disease: cartilage […]
About 20% to 35% of the population suffers from chronic sleep disorders—and up to half of all people in older age. Moreover, almost every teenager or adult has experienced short-term sleep deprivation at some point. […]
Stem cell-derived pancreatic islets are being studied as a rich transplantable source for insulin production, a therapeutic for type 1 diabetes that overcomes the need to obtain islet cells from deceased donors.This article was originally […]
Australia is facing a silent public health crisis—and it’s happening while we sleep.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
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