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What Do Air Filters Have to Do With Your Blood Pressure?
By Dr. Mercola In a study published in The Lancet, 1 researchers called air pollution the “largest environmental cause of disease and premature death in the world today.” More...
3 hours ago - Mercola - 2 articles
Newsflash: Essential Oils Are Not Going To Cure You
I knew the train had left the station after I mentioned my mental illnesses. I have a slew of them, including bipolar II, generalized anxiety disorder, and ADHD (which is a...
9 hours ago - Scary Mommy
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Wiggs KK, Chang Z, Quinn PD, et al.Neurology 2018;90:e1104-e1110. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000005213
9 hours ago - Pediatric Neurology
Diagnosing types of fear of falling in Parkinson's patients
Parkinson's disease causes one of the highest risks of falling among all neurological conditions. Due to this, many patients develop a fear of falling, even if they've never...
14 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Zombie Cells and Tau; CGRP Inhibitor Prescribing; Privacy and Addiction
News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience
17 hours ago - MedPageToday
Study reveals structure of potential drug target in neurological conditions
Researchers at Van Andel Research Institute have revealed the atomic-level structure of a protein that could serve as a promising new drug target for the treatment of...
17 hours ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Gillespie syndrome in a South Asian child: a case report with confirmation of a heterozygous mutation of the ITPR1 gene and review of the clinical and molecular features
Gillespie syndrome is a rare, congenital, neurological disorder characterized by the association of partial bilateral aniridia, non-progressive cerebellar ataxia and...
22 hours ago - BMC
Researchers develop way to measure different types of fear of falling in patients with Parkinson's
Parkinson's disease, a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement, causes one of the highest risks of falling among all neurological conditions. Due to this...
1 day ago - News Medical
Common painkiller not effective in controlling chronic pain after traumatic nerve injury
A new study out today in the Journal of Neurology finds that pregabalin is not effective in controlling the chronic pain that sometimes develops following traumatic nerve injury.
1 day ago - News Medical
Progressive head enlargement in a child with motor delay
A three and half-year-old boy presented with progressively increasing head size. He had mild delay in achievement of motor mile stones; however his cognitive and language...
1 day ago - Pediatric Neurology
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Add black cumin to your diet: Research shows it can prevent cancer
A flavonoid in black cumin may reduce the risk of cancer and inhibit tumor progression, according to researchers from Mansoura University in Egypt. In their study, published in...
Chinese ginseng can be used to treat acute pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis can be treated with Chinese ginseng according to a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Researchers from Kunming...
New drug supercharges pancreatic cancer treatments and may boost survival...
Pancreatic cancer is so deadly because its location makes it difficult to catch early and because it becomes chemo resistant. But a new drug developed by Cedars-Sinai Medical...
Wales has the highest rate of 100 year olds in the UK
For every 100,000 people, there are 26 who have reached the milestone in Wales, according to data released today. In contrast, the rate in England is 22, Scotland 17 and just...
Newborn syphilis rate DOUBLES in just four years - hitting 20-year high, CDC...
The spike in congenital syphilis mirrors the uptick in men and women contracting the condition nationwide, less than two decades after many thought the disease was all but...
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The researchers focused on people whose cholesterol levels were controlled with statins, but whose triglyceride levels were still high. Because many smaller studies had not...