Tag: Medicine/Health

Salk scientists uncover the mechanism of a gene to better target cancer therapyCredit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(April 2, 2019) Metastatic ...

Research finds no substantial association between risk, 18 highly-studied genes Over the past quarter-century, researchers have published hundreds of studies ...

Credit: NJIT The difficulty in spotting minute amounts of disease circulating in the bloodstream has proven a stumbling block in ...

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While safe for most older adults, acetaminophen may increase stroke risk for diabetics Acetaminophen (otherwise known by brand names such ...

Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS - The plant that adds flavor, color and bitterness to beer also produces a primary ...

On behalf of eight national aging organizations, The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) has secured multi-year grant funding from several ...

NEW YORK, NY, April 2, 2019 - As part of its Diagnostics Accelerator research program, the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation ...

Harrington Discovery Institute and the American Society for Clinical Investigation honor Dr. June for his contributions to the field of ...

NIH-funded research could lead to more effective prevention and therapiesCredit: The University of Texas at Arlington One University of Texas ...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN- April 2, 2019- New UMN research recently published Blood Advances, Kalpna Gupta, PhD, Professor of Medicine, University of ...

A new preclinical study finds that the regenerative cell therapy boosts motor neuron survival by repairing the blood-spinal cord barrierCredit: ...

Device could provide new insight for brain research on concussions, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Researchers at the University of Minnesota have ...

The number of informal caregivers who look after older adults with cancer is on the rise. Caregivers could be relatives, ...

Collaborative, Penn-led study finds unique genetic variants may inform future treatments for each alcohol disorder PHILADELPHIA - A large genomic ...

New studies suggest combining data around parasite genetics and human movement can improve malaria transmission mapping, and help with efforts ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 2, 2019--A new study found a surprisingly high rate of ...

Transformative research empowering patients to monitor themselvesCredit: University of Houston With $5 million in grants from the National Institutes of ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 2, 2019--A new three-part study showed that a delayed-release, extended-release ...

Bottom Line: Amyloid (abnormal protein) plaques in the brain are a feature of Alzheimer disease and imaging the brain with ...