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What Role Does Genetics Play in the Risk of Developing Alzheimer's Disease?
The word “Alzheimer's” strikes fear in the hearts of most people and for good reason! Alzheimer's disease is one form of dementia, a progressive, degenerative brain disease...
23 hours ago - Cathe Friedrich - 3 articles
Combined Alcohol-Depression Screens; Alzheimer Infection Prize
News and commentary from the psychiatry world
1 month ago - MedPageToday
Robots and Surgery; Alcohol and Death: It's PodMed Double T!
This week's topics include Parkinson's disease and metabolic syndrome, lorcaserin and heart problems, the global burden of alcohol related disease, and robotic surgery costs.
1 month ago - MedPageToday
Teen Drinking Tied to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Compared to non-drinkers, men who reported having at least one alcoholic drink a day between ages 15 and 19 had more than triple the odds of developing aggressive prostate...
1 month ago - Web MD
Early-life heavy alcohol consumption increases prostate cancer risk
Men who drank at least seven drinks per week between ages 15 to 49 years had a more than threefold greater likelihood for developing high-grade prostate cancer than men who did...
1 month ago - Healio - 4 articles
Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer Linked to Excess Alcohol Intake in Early Life
Excess alcohol intake during adolescence and early years may increase the risk of aggressive high grade prostate cancer in later years compared to non-drinkers
1 month ago - Medindia Health
Men who consume alcohol during adolescence are more likely to have prostate cancer
Compared with non-drinkers, men who consumed at least seven drinks per week during adolescence had three times the odds of being diagnosed with clinically significant prostate...
1 month ago - News Medical - 2 articles
After Doing Whole30, I Can Tell You Exactly What Food Triggers My Anxiety
I've been taking a low dose of anxiety medication since finals week of my senior year of college. For a long time, it was exactly what I needed to keep my symptoms at bay...
2 monthes ago - PopSugar
Dementia: Both too much and too little alcohol may raise risk
A large study with a follow-up period of 23 years concludes that both long periods of abstinence and long periods of heavy drinking raise dementia risk.
2 monthes ago - Medical News Today - 5 articles
Here's How Alcohol Can Increase Your Risk for Alzheimer's
By Dr. Mercola Drinking alcohol has been found to have both a protective and damaging effect on the brain, depending on which study you read and how much alcohol is consumed...
3 monthes ago - Mercola
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Early Changes to Synapse Gene Regulation may Cause Alzheimer's Disease: Study
In Alzheimer's disease condition, increased phosphorylation of SRRM2 prevented it from interacting with another protein which aids protein folding.
What Role Does Genetics Play in the Risk of Developing Alzheimer's Disease?
The word “Alzheimer's” strikes fear in the hearts of most people and for good reason! Alzheimer's disease is one form of dementia, a progressive, degenerative brain disease...
BONNIE ESTRIDGE on how Alzheimer's is portrayed in the media
Bonnie Estridge describes stepping out of her comfort zone by agreeing to give a speech at a Channel 4 event in London, organised in conjunction with the Alzheimer's Society.
Estrogen, Menopause, and Weight Gain: Is Estrogen a Friend or Foe for...
It's not uncommon for women to gain weight after menopause. Menopause and peri-menopause is also the time when estrogen levels begin to drastically decline. Estrogen is the...
Exercise CAN save your life, especially when it comes to brain health
You don't need to witness someone you love deteriorate right before your eyes to prepare for Alzheimer's disease: Scientists from the UT Southwestern Medical Center found that...
New Guideline for Prostate Cancer Supports Shortened Radiation Therapy
Three prominent medical societies today issued a new clinical guideline for physicians treating men with early-stage prostate cancer using external beam radiation therapy .
Bone turnover markers fail to predict hip fracture in postmenopausal women
Among postmenopausal women, two key bone turnover markers do not independently predict hip fracture risk after controlling for several factors, including fall history, BMI, and...
Delving Where Few Others Have Gone, Leukemia Researchers Open New Path
A Wilmot Cancer Institute study uncovers how a single gene could be at fault in acute myeloid leukemia , one of the deadliest cancers. The breakthrough gives researchers...
What Are the Benefits of Fisetin?
Research on a flavonoid called fisetin, which contributes to the pigment of fruits and vegetables like apples, cucumbers, grapes, onions, persimmons and strawberries, has been...
Cleveland Clinic names urology chair
Georges-Pascal Haber, MD, PhD, has been appointed chair of urology at Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute. He will continue to serve as professor of...