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Bad dreams could be early warning of Parkinson’s disease

In a study from the University of Birmingham, scientists found older adults who start to experience bad dreams or nightmares could be exhibiting the...

A healthy lifestyle almost reduces dementia risk by 50% in people with type 2...

In a study from the University of Glasgow, scientists found a healthy lifestyle reduces the risk of dementia in those with type 2 diabetes...

Newer drug could improve outcomes, lower cost in treating stroke

In a study from The University of Texas at Austin, scientists found a newer-generation clot-busting drug called tenecteplase outperforms the traditional treatment for ischemic...

New blood test for frontotemporal dementia diagnosis

In a study from the University of Eastern Finland, scientists found that blood-based measurement of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) enables distinguishing patients with...

More older people should be checking blood pressure at home

In a study from Michigan Medicine, scientists found that only 48% of people aged 50 to 80 who take blood pressure medications or have...

How to keep ‘vaccine fatigue’ from getting in the way of a flu shot

After nearly three years of nearly nonstop talking about viruses and vaccinations, some people might be ready to tune out. That would be a mistake,...

Diet high in refined fiber may increase liver cancer risk

Many people commonly ate fiber-enriched foods to promote weight loss and prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes and cancer. But in a study from The...

Scientists find a safe and effective treatment for prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers found gold nanoparticles shown to be a safe and effective treatment for prostate cancer. They found biocompatible gold nanoparticles designed...

Scientists find a potential treatment for monkeypox

In a study from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, scientists have discovered a potential topical therapy to treat monkeypox. The research stems from years of study spent...

Scientists find a supplement that actually boosts memory

In a study from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, scientists found that melatonin and two of its metabolites help memories stick around in the...