Breakthrough Study Combines Unorthodox Mental and Physical Games to Combat Alzheimer’s
Dr. Don Colbert – A recent study led by Vanessa Lissek at Ruhr University Bochum has uncovered a promising new approach to preventing Alzheimer’s disease by combining physical and mental…
Prevalence of Nicotine Pouch Use Found to be Low Among U.S. Adults
Keck School of Medicine of USC via News-Medical – A new study found that the prevalence of nicotine pouch use was low in U.S. adults despite a 641% increase in sales…
Improving Vision with At-Home Brain Exercises
John Jeffay via Israel21c – RevitalVision offers a unique intervention for people with eyesight challenges, treating the brain where images are processed. Doctors told Amit Azulay again and again that she’d never…
Laser Light Therapy Stimulates Regeneration
Al Sears, MD, CNS – I want to share a shocking statistic with you… Around 80% of all the pharmaceuticals sold in America — both prescription and over-the-counter — are…
Combat Cognitive Decline and Grow New Brain Cells with an Intriguing Mineral
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – At its mildest – which may involve occasional “blanking” on names or temporarily misplacing car keys – it causes embarrassment, annoyance, or minor inconvenience. At…
Overgrowth of Nerve Cells Appears to Cause Lingering Symptoms After Recurrent UTIs
Duke Health – DURHAM, N.C. – A perplexing problem for people with recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs) is persistent pain, even after antibiotics have successfully cleared the bacteria. Now Duke…
Breakthrough UC San Diego Brain Recording Device Receives FDA Approval for a Clinical Trial
University of California San Diego via Newswise – The Federal Drug Administration approved a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of an electronic grid that records brain activity during surgery, developed…
New Antidote for Cobra Bites Discovered
University of Sydney via EurekAlert! – Cheap, available drug could help reduce impact of snakebites worldwide Scientists at the University of Sydney and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have made a…
New Study Examines if ‘Inoperable’ Pancreatic Tumors Can Be Safely Removed
University of Utah Health via Newswise – A clinical trial from Keck Medicine of USC aims to provide a surgical solution for patients with a form of advanced pancreatic cancer previously…
Blood Test Finds Knee Osteoarthritis up to Eight Years Before X-rays
Duke Health – DURHAM, N.C. – A blood test successfully predicted knee osteoarthritis at least eight years before tell-tale signs of the disease appeared on x-rays, Duke Health researchers report.…
Soft, Stretchy ‘Jelly Batteries’ Inspired by Electric Eels
University of Cambridge via EurekAlert! – Researchers have developed soft, stretchable ‘jelly batteries’ that could be used for wearable devices or soft robotics, or even implanted in the brain to deliver…
New Technique Connects Lab-Grown “Neural Organoids” to Resemble Brain Circuits
Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo via News-Medical – Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is extremely prevalent among adults, affecting over 800 million individuals worldwide. The idea of growing a…
Study Shows How Liver Damage from Stress & Aging Might Be Reversible
Duke Health – DURHAM, N.C. – While the liver is one of the body’s most resilient organs, it is still vulnerable to the ravages of stress and aging, leading to…
8 new weapons in the anti-mosquito arsenal
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Cases of West Nile virus highlight the urgency of dealing with disease-carrying mosquito populations, which are only growing… Cases of West Nile virus in areas of…
Genetic Analysis Reveals Hidden Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults
Tokyo Medical and Dental University via News-Medical – Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is extremely prevalent among adults, affecting over 800 million individuals worldwide. Many of these patients eventually require therapy to…
