Scientists find how to restore memory in Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at UCLA Health have discovered a new molecule that could help improve memory in people with Alzheimer’s disease.
The molecule, called DDL-920, was tested...
New drug could treat sleep apnea without a mask
A new study has found that the drug sulthiame can help people with obstructive sleep apnea by reducing breathing pauses and improving sleep quality.
This...
Radiation therapy may treat dangerous heart rhythm disorder safely
For patients suffering from severe and uncontrollable heart rhythm problems, a new study brings promising news.
Radiation therapy, usually used to treat cancer, may offer...
Higher education linked to better memory at age 90 and beyond
A new study from the University of Helsinki shows that education continues to benefit brain health even into our 90s.
Researchers found that people over...
Hidden belly and liver fat may cause artery damage
A new study from McMaster University has found that hidden fat deep inside the body—specifically around the organs and in the liver—can silently harm...
How sperm and egg stay stuck together
Scientists reveal one of nature’s strongest bonds
When a sperm finally reaches an egg, its journey is far from over.
Before a new life can begin,...
People younger than 40 with good heart health have lower risks in heart disease,...
Many people think of heart disease or kidney problems as issues that only affect older adults.
But new research shows that keeping your heart healthy...
Vascular disease can fuel dementia, study finds
Vascular dementia, a type of memory and thinking problem caused by damage to the brain’s small blood vessels, is a major health issue.
Yet it...
Shift work may raise kidney stone risk, study finds
A new study has found that people who work outside regular daytime hours—especially those on night shifts—have a higher chance of developing kidney stones.
The...
Common heart drug could help treat liver cancer, study finds
Liver cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world, ranking as the third-leading cause of cancer deaths.
One reason it's so deadly is...