After mini-stroke at 41, she’s on a mission to educate others
During a meeting in their Manhattan office, Stacy Quinn was trying to tell her supervisor, “Gill is working on the project.”
“Are you OK?” her...
Dancing with music could effectively halt these Parkinson’s symptoms
In a recent study published in Brain Sciences, researchers found patients with mild-to-moderate Parkinson’s disease (PD) can slow the progress of the disease by...
Aspirin and other drugs for inflammation could help prevent COVID-19 deaths
In a recent study published in Emergent Materials, researchers found common anti-inflammatory medications such as aspirin can help treat the most harmful outcomes of...
Scientists find new drug that slows down Parkinson’s disease
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers found potential new treatments that could slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease.
They found that two different...
Losing sister, husband to heart disease motivates woman to fight for her health
Three days after Christmas, Yolanda Thompson was at work when she got the call she hoped she would never receive. Her husband, Aaron, had...
E-cigarettes linked to gene changes that can cause disease
Since they hit the market, e-cigarettes have been touted as a safe alternative to tobacco cigarettes for adult smokers.
In a new study from the...
Scientists find how to predict who will die in COVID-19
In a new study from Université de Montréal, researchers found the amount of a SARS-CoV-2 genetic material—viral RNA—in the blood is a reliable indicator...
This antioxidant drug may protect against stroke and heart attack
In a recent study published in JAHA: Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers found an antioxidant drug reverses atherosclerosis and could be used...
A new way to predict cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia, researchers found a biomarker in the brain that can predict future cognitive decline in patients with...
A cardiac arrest hit while cycling. Months later, he was hiking
Will Treinen has never been one to sit on the sidelines. The 51-year-old entrepreneur sacrificed many nights and weekends building a successful consulting company...