HELSINKI — Nightmares in middle age are linked to a significantly increased risk for subsequent dementia, new research suggested. However, one expert is skeptical that this...
Summary: Researchers discovered how the protein CGRP affects the brain’s lymphatic system, contributing to migraine pain. Their study reveals that CGRP prevents cerebrospinal fluid from draining,...
Summary: In a groundbreaking study, scientists have determined the structure of molecules within a human brain affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Using cryo-electron tomography and fluorescence microscopy,...
Bowel cancer cells have the ability to regulate their growth using a genetic on-off switch to maximize their chances of survival, a phenomenon that’s been observed...
Looking to save herself from a rare brain disease, she helped discover a treatment that may help millions of others. CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts ‒ Sonia Vallabh watched...
In a significant finding, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) and UConn Health have discovered that sodium valerate, a short-chain fatty acid produced by gut microbes,...
At Mayo Clinic, the mission to solve the unsolvable is at the heart of every rare disease case. Each diagnosis is a testament to perseverance, innovation...
A 2022 study published in The Lancet ranked Chinese women 190th globally in terms of obesity prevalence, and Chinese men 149th. While factors such as diet...
A healthy diet that adheres to nutrition recommendations is associated with better blood glucose levels and a lower risk of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, a...
Summary: A new study reveals a link between gut bacteria and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Researchers found a decrease in genes responsible for synthesizing essential B vitamins...
Renal tumor pathology has evolved considerably, expanding from two main types of renal malignant tumors to over 20 distinct types. Diagnostic criteria have advanced from purely...
Skin manifestations are common in the vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) syndrome and present early in the disease course. Additionally, the most common histological...