Category: Health News
Antiepileptic drugs increase risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia
Washington People: Mary Politi
ONC launches tool to help patients navigate health data
The relevance of GABA for diabetes
Telomerase-expressing liver cells regenerate the organ
Those living near oil and gas facilities may be at higher risk of disease
Brain differences in athletes playing contact vs. Noncontact sports
New coronavirus emerges from bats in China, devastates young swine: Identified in same region, from same bats, as SARS coronavirus
There’s no such thing as oversharing in conservation
270 million visits made to English coastlines each year
Eating less enables lemurs to live longer
Change Healthcare, Doctor On Demand partner for telehealth lab tests
Binge-eating mice reveal obesity clues
Why expressive brows might have mattered in human evolution: Research to raise a few eyebrows: Why expressive brows might have mattered in human evolution
ALS, rare dementia share genetic link
Study found people would rather pop a pill or sip tea than exercise to treat high blood pressure
Mechanism vital to keeping blood stem cells functional uncovered
Charting an underexplored landscape: The genitourinary microbiome: Diverse bacteria residing inside the bladder impact incidence and severity of urologic diseases
MRI analysis with machine learning predicts impairment after spinal injury, study shows
School lunch decisions made by the child and not the parent: Child’s enjoyment of packed lunch was primary motivation for parent’s acceptance of food choices, according to a new study
Healthy red blood cells owe their shape to muscle-like structures: Discovery may offer insight into treating blood disorders such as sickle cell anemia
Ann Gottlieb to Enter Fragrance Foundation Hall of Fame
New health benefits discovered in berry pigment
Out-of-pocket expenses for chronic heart disease care inflict heavy financial burdens for low-income families; even those with insurance
Negative fateful life events and the brains of middle-aged men: Findings suggest common major midlife adverse events, such as divorce or death of a family member, accelerates aging in the brain
Quality improvement initiative cuts early elective deliveries
New study to test the role of cortisol on pregnancy in women on IVF
How to get the most out of napping
