Simple MRI Could Help Doctors Spot Early-Onset Dementia Much Sooner
Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia is one of the most challenging forms of dementia to diagnose.
Unlike Alzheimer's disease, which often begins with memory loss, this...
Childhood Air Pollution May Raise Future Diabetes and Heart Risk
Air pollution is widely known for harming the lungs, but scientists are finding that its effects may reach much further.
A new European study suggests...
AI Tool Could Save Stroke Patients from Deadly Brain Swelling
Doctors may soon have a powerful new tool to identify stroke patients who are at high risk of developing deadly brain swelling before obvious...
New ‘Artery-on-a-Chip’ Could Predict Stroke Risk Before It Happens
Doctors have long struggled to predict who will have an ischemic stroke. Some people with only mild narrowing of the arteries suddenly develop a...
Diabetes Drug Could Help Repair Damage in Fatty Liver Disease
Fatty liver disease has become one of the fastest-growing health problems around the world.
It is closely linked with obesity, type 2 diabetes and excess...
Tiny Organ in Your Neck Could Unlock a New Way to Treat High Blood...
High blood pressure affects millions of people around the world and is one of the biggest causes of heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and...
Warning Signs of Silent Damage Alcohol Can Do to Your Liver
Drinking too much alcohol over a long time can seriously damage the liver, one of the hardest-working organs in the body.
The liver cleans the...
A New Way to Help Damaged Hearts Grow Healthy Muscle Again
Heart failure is one of the leading causes of illness and death around the world. It develops when the heart becomes too weak or...
Hidden Chemical May Raise Parkinson’s Risk, Scientists Warn
Scientists from the University of Rochester and several other research centers are warning that a widely used industrial chemical may increase the risk of...
Scientists Uncover the Earliest Triggers of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the hardest cancers to treat because it is usually found after it has already spread.
In its early stages, the...