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Study finds autism-related genetic mutations in aging brains of Alzheimer's patients
Researchers believe that autism is caused by mutations that occur sporadically in the egg or sperm or during pregnancy.
1 month ago - News Medical
Weekly Health Quiz: Coke, Google and Autism
1 Which of the following nutrients is crucial for the prevention of osteoporosis and cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke? Vitamin K2 Vitamin K2 inhibits...
2 monthes ago - Mercola
How does the Mirena coil affect menopause?
The Mirena coil is a hormonal intrauterine device, or IUD, that many women use to prevent pregnancy. However, it can affect some symptoms of perimenopause. Find out more.
2 monthes ago - Medical News Today - 2 articles
High Fat Intake During Pregnancy may Protect Your Kids from Alzheimer's Later in Life
High maternal fat consumption during gestation may protect your offspring against changes in the brain that are characteristic of late-onset Alzheimer's disease.
4 monthes ago - Medindia Health
Top stories in hematology/oncology: FDA approves Nubeqa for prostate cancer subset, certain medications may increase breast cancer risk
Among the top stories in hematology/oncology last week were the FDA approving Nubeqa for the treatment of nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and a study that...
5 monthes ago - Healio - 3 articles
8 Medical Appointments You Should Never Put Off
According to an article recently published in USA Today, roughly half of American adults don't have a family physician. On top of that shocking statistic, about one third of...
9 monthes ago - Active Beat
Pregnancy history fails to influence cognitive function
A large cohort of older women who reported at least one pregnancy performed no differently on a series of cognitive assessments over 28 years than women who had never been...
9 monthes ago - Healio - 2 articles
7 Health Facts about Urinary Incontinence
You've seen the “cute” adult diaper commercials on TV depicting women who are afraid to go to the gym or even walk briskly through the office, for the fear of peeing...
10 monthes ago - Active Beat
New advances in detecting, managing menopause: What PCPs need to know
Menopause occurs at an average age of 51 years for most women in the United States, according to Mayo Clinic. However, about 5% of women younger than 45 years experience early...
One year ago - Healio
Pregnancy And Breastfeeding Gave Me Osteoporosis At 38
I expected some changes when I first became pregnant, but never imagined that my bones would begin to fail me well before the onset of menopause. I was healthy and was...
One year ago - Scary Mommy
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Research of the Week The environmental footprint of different diets is not what we've been led to believe. Genetic analysis of ancient Hungarian conquerors . Men on a low-fat...
Risk of Head Injuries Tied to Antipsychotic Use Among Persons with Alzheimer...
Antipsychotic medications increase the risk of head injury and traumatic brain injury in people with Alzheimer's disease , reports a new study.
The Week That Wasn't: Exercise Pill, Sex to Delay Menopause, Preserving Livers
Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained. Medscape
'UroLeak 2020' Gave Early Look at Urology Match Results
Some medical students accessed their Urology Match Day results before the official release. Medscape Medical News
Orphaned teen barred from living with grandparents by Arizona senior housing...
The 15-year-old's parents died last year, two weeks apart, and his grandparents were told by their housing association he's too young to stay with them.
State and Local Officials Kick-off Expansion of Medicare Savings Programs
Looking to save money on your Medicare Coverage? A new law that took effect this month may help. Officials from the Baker-Polito Administration and City of Boston kicked-off...
Hydromethylthionine impacts brain function in patients with Alzheimer's
Hydromethylthionine, a potent tau aggregation inhibitor, showed pharmacological activity on brain structure and function as both monotherapy and as an add-on to symptomatic...
Prostate Cancer: Adverse Effects Favor Less Invasive Tx Over Surgery
]]> - Men undergoing radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer had persistently worse adverse effects from treatment compared to those managed with surveillance or...
Orphaned teen barred from living with grandparents by Arizona senior housing...
The 15-year-old's parents died last year, two weeks apart, and his grandparents were told by their housing association he's too young to stay with them.