Over seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and the heartbreaking day-to-day battle with the effects of cognitive decline. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the brain changes that cause the disease actually begin […]
Our bodies follow a natural 24-hour cycle known as the circadian rhythm that influences everything from sleep to metabolism. While scientists have long known that certain core circadian clock genes help regulate these rhythms, a […]
A new study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has discovered a surprising new mechanism in the brain that may explain why people recovering from drug addiction often relapse.This article was originally […]
An estimated 50 million people worldwide have dementia, with Alzheimer’s disease—accounting for more than 70%—being the representative neurodegenerative brain disorder. A Korean research team has, for the first time, identified at the molecular level that […]
For years, women in remote Kimberley communities faced an impossible choice—travel hundreds of kilometers for cervical screening or go without. Now, thanks to research from the University of Notre Dame Australia, that choice is being […]
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and SciLifeLab have developed a new method for detecting early signs that the disease type 1 diabetes is going to develop. The study, conducted in an […]
Mississippi has declared a public health emergency after reporting its highest infant death rate in more than a decade.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Alcohol withdrawal is associated with positive changes in the composition and function of the gut microbiome, improving our understanding of the gut’s influence on physiological and behavioral health, including alcohol craving, a new study suggests. […]
Ecnoglutide, a novel once-weekly injection for type 2 diabetes management, works as well as dulaglutide (a commonly prescribed once-a-week injection to manage diabetes) in lowering blood sugar levels, confirms a phase 3 randomized controlled trial […]
Navigating health care can be challenging under any circumstances, and systemic barriers can make the experience even more difficult for some groups. Weight-related stigma and inequities in health care can create barriers and negatively influence […]
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