New sleep method may help improve memory function
In a new study, researchers have developed an innovative method for bolstering memory processes in the brain during sleep.
The method relies on a memory-evoking...
Important information about COVID-19 for people with asthma
The recent pandemic outbreak of COVID-19 is creating concern and uncertainty for many people, especially those who suffer from asthma.
The elderly, and anyone with...
This type of antibiotic drug may effectively treat common dementia
Frontotemporal dementia is the most common type of early-onset dementia.
It typically begins between ages 40 and 65 and affects the frontal and temporal lobes...
This popular drink may help lower blood sugar, control diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a disease whereby the body is unable to control the level of sugar in the blood because defects in the...
Statin drugs can starve cancer cells to death
More than 35 million Americans take statin drugs daily to lower their blood cholesterol levels.
In a new study, researchers added to growing evidence that...
New blood test can detect prostate cancer ‘fingerprint’
In a new study, researchers have invented a new test to identify the earliest genetic changes of prostate cancer in the blood.
It could allow...
Resolving inflammation may help prevent memory loss
Individuals with Down syndrome are at a much greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, with inflammation of the brain starting early in life and...
Best blood thinner drug for people with irregular heart rate
People with the irregular heart rate condition atrial fibrillation often use blood thinners to help prevent a stroke.
In a new study, researchers found that...
Scientists find an early behavior sign of autism
In a new study, researchers have found a strong behavioral sign to indicate which infants who have an older sibling with autism will themselves...
7 surprising facts about common arthritis you should know
For many people ages 50 and over, pain and swelling in the hip, knee, fingers or feet may be signs of osteoarthritis, the most...