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Experimental Drug Slows Decline In Alzheimer's Patients
Combined results from two studies show that Solanezumab, an Alzheimer's drug being developed by Eli Lilly & Co., might slow mental decline, particularly in milder Alzheimer's...
4 hours ago - Active Beat - 2 articles
First patient dosed in Innovent wet AMD trial
Innovent Biologics has dosed the first patient in a phase 1 trial of IBI302, the company's wet age-related macular degeneration treatment candidate, according to a press...
5 days ago - Healio
Tax Season Stress Can Be Cured with a Health Savings Account
What to know about an HSA for 2018 tax filing
19 days ago - Healthy Aging
Vitamin B12 is identified as the inhibitor of a key enzyme in hereditary Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's is the most common, chronic neurodegenerative movement disorder affecting 1% of the global population over seventy years of age. Right now, there is no cure for...
19 days ago - ScienceDaily
Risk Factors for Dementia
Dementia refers to a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social skills severely enough to interfere with daily functioning. It is not a specific disease, but a...
24 days ago - Active Beat
Gene Therapy Could Cure Osteoarthritis by Rejuvenating Aging Cells
Scientists have found that a protein factor called CBX4, could help to cure osteoarthritis in mice by rejuvenation of aging cells.
26 days ago - Medindia Health
Dementia Deaths Have Doubled in Two Decades
Alzheimer's disease - the most common form of dementia for which there is no effective conventional treatment or cure - currently affects an estimated 5.8 million Americans, 1...
26 days ago - Mercola
Big Pharma's Go-To Defense of Soaring Drug Prices Doesn't Add Up
How is it that pharmaceutical companies can charge patients $100,000, $200,000, or even $500,000 a year for drugs-many of which are not even curative? Abiraterone, for...
1 month ago - The Atlantic
An Alzheimer's Drug Trial Gave Me Hope, and Then It Ended
I was a small piece in the search to find a cure. Now I feel as if I'm getting erased, and medical science doesn't have any answers.
1 month ago - NY Times - 2 articles
A change in focus could enable the development of new treatments for Alzheimer's disease
New research by academics at Royal Holloway, University of London, urges scientists that are looking to finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease to focus on the role of proteins...
1 month ago - News Medical - 2 articles
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Older people who don't get a good night's sleep are more likely to develop...
Do you have a hard time falling asleep every night? According to a study, if you're a poor sleeper, you may be at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The risk is even...
Katelyn Ohashi "Correlated Greatness With Misery" Before She Found Joy in...
Katelyn Ohashi's relationship with gymnastics resembles an upside down bell curve. Doing the sport as a little girl made her feel like she was on top of the world, then her...
Parkinson's implant 'boosts ability to walk' as new treatment restores...
A cutting-edge treatment proven to significantly restore movement to Parkinson's sufferers is hailed as ‘beyond wildest dreams' of researchers as once housebound patients walk...
Gum Bacteria Implicated in Alzheimer's, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gum disease bacterium was found to travel throughout the body, exuding toxins linked to Alzheimer's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and aspiration pneumonia.
Dealing with "The Big M": 7 Lifestyle changes that can help fight the...
Most women in their late 40s or early 50s undergo menopause, the “Big M,” and its symptoms often last for several years. If you're one of the women who regularly experience...
Business psychologist, 71, undergoes a new treatment to reduce impotence risk
Surgery for prostate cancer may cause incontinence and impotence. Michael Wellin, 71, from London, underwent a new procedure that reduces those risks.
More evidence that blood tests can detect the risk of Alzheimer's
A new study confirms that a simple blood test can reveal whether there is accelerating nerve cell damage in the brain. The researchers analyzed neurofilament light protein in...
New Trifocal Lens For Cataract Patients: Helps Restore Full Vision
A new ‘revolutionary' trifocal lens implant offers a breakthrough for cataract patients by enabling clear near, far and intermediate vision through the use of three different...
Cardiac Arrest And Menopause Link Discovered: Study
It has been discovered that women who undergo early menopause are at a greater risk of having a cardiac incident or a stroke. The study was conducted at the University of...
Study: Exercise is the Key to Healthy Senior Years
According to a comprehensive new study, people who exercise regularly during middle age are far less likely to suffer from a wide range of dangerous health conditions in old...