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Brain Diseases
Brain Diseases: is a broad term for any brain disease that alters brain function or structure. The top three most common brain diseases are - Epilepsy, ALS, and Parkinson's Disease.
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JAN 12, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long known that when caloric intake is restricted, lifespan can be increased. But it is not known why. N ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 11, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have limited abilities to analyze brain tissue. But new work from the Szablowski lab at Rice University could ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 10, 2024Microbiology
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common infection that can affect children and senior adults. Symptoms can include ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 10, 2024Cardiology
Stress and poor sleep could raise your risk of developing atrial fibrillation.Written By: Savannah LoganJAN 05, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
It's estimated that around one in eight people who get COVID will experience long COVID, which can cause brain fog, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 04, 2024Immunology
The new year brings new hope and new goals that are targeted at improving quality of life. One common new year’s r ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 04, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
After leukemia, tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) are second most common cancer in children, and the primary ca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 02, 2024Neuroscience
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease for some patients. The corresponding stud ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 28, 2023Cardiology
Regularly exercising appears to lower the risk of both dementia and cardiovascular disease.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 26, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Organisms are composed of cells, some of which are constantly replaced, while others stay in place for a long time. For ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 26, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Can cannabis help relieve symptoms of Alzheimer's? Here's the detailsWritten By: Helaine KrysikDEC 21, 2023Microbiology
Over one billion people in the world can be classified as obese, putting them at increased risk for a variety of disease ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 21, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Flavonoids are important part of how cannabis tastes and smells. Here's what flavonoids are and what they do.Written By: Helaine KrysikDEC 18, 2023Neuroscience
Symptomatic infections from a common stomach bacterium after age 50 may increase Alzheimer's disease risk. The corre ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 13, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the protective coating that insulated neurons, called the myel ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 12, 2023Microbiology
In a new study that assessed seventeen research reports from eleven countries, scientists determined that cat ownership ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 11, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
New research that used data from over 5,500 people to show that our organs age at different rates, and that when one org ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 04, 2023Neuroscience
The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has uncovered a myriad of health challenges, with some patients experiencing ling ...Written By: Greta AnneDEC 03, 2023Neuroscience
Being diagnosed with coronary heart disease (CHD) before 45 years old is linked to a higher risk of dementia later in li ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 27, 2023Neuroscience
Excess belly fat in midlife may increase Alzheimer's disease risk. The corresponding study will be presented at the ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 26, 2023Neuroscience
A 20-minute cycle improves cognitive performance under conditions of sleep deprivation and low oxygen. The corresp ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 19, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) happen when a person is subjected to a blow or jolt to the head, or when a penetrating i ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2023Neuroscience
Inhibiting an enzyme called USP30 in mice protects dopamine-producing neurons, which are typically lost as Parkinson' ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 17, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Vitamin B12 is almost exclusively found in animal products, and this essential vitamin can be difficult for vegetarians ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JAN 12, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long known that when caloric intake is restricted, lifespan can be increased. But it is not known why. N
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 11, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have limited abilities to analyze brain tissue. But new work from the Szablowski lab at Rice University could
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 10, 2024
Microbiology
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common infection that can affect children and senior adults. Symptoms can include
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 10, 2024
Cardiology
Stress and poor sleep could raise your risk of developing atrial fibrillation.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JAN 05, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
It's estimated that around one in eight people who get COVID will experience long COVID, which can cause brain fog,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2024
Immunology
The new year brings new hope and new goals that are targeted at improving quality of life. One common new year’s r
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 04, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
After leukemia, tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) are second most common cancer in children, and the primary ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 02, 2024
Neuroscience
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease for some patients. The corresponding stud
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 28, 2023
Cardiology
Regularly exercising appears to lower the risk of both dementia and cardiovascular disease.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 26, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Organisms are composed of cells, some of which are constantly replaced, while others stay in place for a long time. For
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 26, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Can cannabis help relieve symptoms of Alzheimer's? Here's the details
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
DEC 21, 2023
Microbiology
Over one billion people in the world can be classified as obese, putting them at increased risk for a variety of disease
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 21, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Flavonoids are important part of how cannabis tastes and smells. Here's what flavonoids are and what they do.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
DEC 18, 2023
Neuroscience
Symptomatic infections from a common stomach bacterium after age 50 may increase Alzheimer's disease risk. The corre
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 13, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the protective coating that insulated neurons, called the myel
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 12, 2023
Microbiology
In a new study that assessed seventeen research reports from eleven countries, scientists determined that cat ownership
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 11, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
New research that used data from over 5,500 people to show that our organs age at different rates, and that when one org
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 04, 2023
Neuroscience
The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has uncovered a myriad of health challenges, with some patients experiencing ling
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
DEC 03, 2023
Neuroscience
Being diagnosed with coronary heart disease (CHD) before 45 years old is linked to a higher risk of dementia later in li
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 27, 2023
Neuroscience
Excess belly fat in midlife may increase Alzheimer's disease risk. The corresponding study will be presented at the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 26, 2023
Neuroscience
A 20-minute cycle improves cognitive performance under conditions of sleep deprivation and low oxygen. The corresp
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 19, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) happen when a person is subjected to a blow or jolt to the head, or when a penetrating i
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2023
Neuroscience
Inhibiting an enzyme called USP30 in mice protects dopamine-producing neurons, which are typically lost as Parkinson'
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 17, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Vitamin B12 is almost exclusively found in animal products, and this essential vitamin can be difficult for vegetarians
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch