Memory loss can be reversed or abated in people with cognitive decline
Cognitive decline is a major concern of the aging population. Already, Alzheimer's disease affects approximately 5.4 million Americans and 30 million people globally.
Without effective...
Meal time may influence your body rhythms and metabolic health
Nearly every cell in the body has its own 24-hour clock.
In a new study, researchers found the way those clocks interact with each other...
Sustained high blood pressure may damage brain vessels
Having high blood pressure for long periods may increase the chance of small vessel damage in the brain, which has been linked to dementia...
Scientists find a new cause of cancer growth
Cancers arise when the genetic code of normal cells is altered, causing excessive growth.
In a new study, researchers have discovered a protein that drives...
COVID-19 pandemic leads to higher depression, anxiety and fear
In three new studies, researchers found the COVID-19 pandemic led to higher levels of depression, anxiety, suicidal tendencies and psychological trauma among American adults...
40% of dementia cases could be prevented by avoiding 12 things throughout life
In a new study, researchers found that modifying 12 risk factors over a lifetime could delay or prevent 40% of dementia cases.
The research was...
New finding about HIV infections could also hold key to COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found a newly discovered mechanism at work in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients may also lead to new...
Poor sleep quality linked to many chronic health problems
In a new study, researchers have shown how well you sleep and for how long is linked to patients' odds of living with multiple...
COVID-19 testing and immunity: What we know
Questions around coronavirus testing and immunity are top of mind as the pandemic continues to spread and potential vaccines undergo trials.
Emily Toth Martin, associate...
These common foods in U.S diets may increase risk of inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease, which is characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, affects three million U.S. adults.
There are two types of conditions, Crohn’s...