A New Way to Spot Lewy Body Disease Years Before Symptoms
Lewy body disease is a serious brain condition that can affect memory, thinking, movement, sleep, and behavior.
It is less widely known than Alzheimer’s disease,...
5 Daily Foods Help Keep Blood Pressure Healthy After 50
High blood pressure becomes more common as people get older, especially after age 50.
It often causes no obvious symptoms, but over time it can...
Scientists Find a Hidden Cause of Inflammation in Older People
As we grow older, the risk of conditions such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and dementia increases.
Although these diseases are very different,...
Could Used Coffee Grounds Help Prevent Alzheimer’s
Every day, huge amounts of used coffee grounds are thrown away around the world.
Now, scientists are exploring whether this common waste material could provide...
Common Blood Pressure Drug Could Fight Dangerous Superbug
Antibiotic resistance is making some bacterial infections much harder to treat.
It happens when bacteria change in ways that allow them to survive medicines that...
Scientists Find a Simpler Way to Build High-Performance Organic Lasers
Scientists in Finland have demonstrated the first fully solution-processed solid-state polariton laser, potentially opening a simpler and cheaper path toward advanced laser and photonic...
Omega-3 and Low-Dose Aspirin May Treat Severe Gum Disease
Severe gum disease can be difficult to control, and some patients are given antibiotics in addition to standard dental treatment.
A new clinical trial suggests...
This Common Mineral Helped Clear Artery Plaques in a Surprising Study
A mineral that the body needs in tiny amounts may have an unexpected effect on heart health.
In experiments with mice, scientists found that carefully...
Magnetic Particles Improve Parkinson’s-Like Movement Without a Brain Pacemaker
Scientists have found a new way to stimulate areas deep inside the brain without permanently placing electrical wires there.
In mice with Parkinson’s-like movement problems,...
Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Teens With Obesity
Medicines that have transformed obesity treatment in adults may also help teenagers with obesity lose weight, according to a new review of clinical trials.
Researchers...