ALS stands for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and is an incurable disease. The disease breaks down the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord and most people who are affected die within a few years. But a new gene therapy may slow the course of the disease for patients with a certain inherited variant of … Read more
New Article A Remarkable Procedure for Parkinson’s Disease A groundbreaking procedure called deep brain stimulation has provided significant relief to Parkinson’s Disease patients, improving their quality of life. Among those who have benefited is Nicole LaBolle, a 39-year-old resident of Pleasantville, Pennsylvania. A Young Patient’s Battle Nicole was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease at the age … Read more
Study Finds Link Between Storing Chemicals in Home Garages and Increased ALS Risk A new study reveals a possible link between storing chemicals in home garages and an increased risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Researchers identified significant associations between ALS risk and the residential storage of volatile chemicals such as pesticides, gasoline, and … Read more
Stressful Life Events Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease Stressful Life Events Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease Summary Researchers have discovered a strong correlation between midlife stress and childhood trauma to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and neuroinflammation. A study conducted with 1,290 volunteers found that stressful life events, particularly during … Read more
Alzheimer’s Disease May Have Systemic Origins, Study Finds Research shows potential transmission of Alzheimer’s disease through bone marrow transplants Alzheimer’s disease, traditionally considered a brain-centric condition, may have systemic origins and can be accelerated through bone marrow transplants, according to a recent study. Researchers found that mice, transplanted with bone marrow stem cells from donors … Read more
Researchers Uncover Critical Moments in Disease Trajectories Groundbreaking Study Helps Inform Personalized Prevention Strategies Healthcare professionals now have a powerful tool at their disposal to tackle the burden of multimorbidity among an aging population. A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from Austria’s prestigious Medical University of Vienna, in collaboration with the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), … Read more
Study Links Pesticides and Herbicides in Farming to Parkinson’s Disease Study Links Pesticides and Herbicides in Farming to Parkinson’s Disease A recent study presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 76th Annual Meeting reveals a concerning correlation between the use of pesticides and herbicides in farming and the prevalence of Parkinson’s disease in certain regions … Read more
Researchers Develop AI Method to Predict Alzheimer’s Disease Years in Advance Scientists at the UC San Francisco have made a remarkable breakthrough in the field of Alzheimer’s disease research. By utilizing machine learning techniques to analyze patient records and integrate clinical data with genetic databases, their development of an AI method has the potential to … Read more
After the holidays, many people complain of muscle pain due to long drives or preparing holiday meals. When you feel this kind of muscle pain, you often think about applying a patch, but in fact, there is not only one type of patch. Depending on the function, it is divided into ‘cool pad’, which adds … Read more
Groundbreaking Study Shows Significant Link Between Posterior Cortical Atrophy and Alzheimer’s Disease An International Study Reveals Insights into Posterior Cortical Atrophy and Alzheimer’s Disease An international team led by a highly respected expert from the University of California, San Francisco, has conducted the first large-scale study on posterior cortical atrophy, a condition closely associated with … Read more