The standard approach of assessing long-term risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) works just as well for patients who are
Identifying early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
When a 60-year-old tells her nurse she’s been forgetting things—a dinner night with friends, a neighbor’s name, or to call
Why doctors may start prescribing nicotine to help beat disease
Why doctors may start prescribing nicotine to help beat disease: New research shows the addictive element of cigarettes may be
Changes in the blood metabolite profile are visible years before diagnosis of an alcohol-related disease
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland is the first in the world to show that the serum
Young adults face higher risk of severe disease from infections than school-age children
The first systematic review of how the severity of infectious diseases changes with age suggests that the human immune system
Team develops wearable sensor to help those with inflammatory bowel disease
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have designed a wearable device that monitors sweat for biomarkers that could signal flare-ups
Research confirms link between sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease
New research has confirmed long-suspected links between sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease, finding identical signs of brain damage in both
Fewer women aware of heart disease as leading cause of death
(HealthDay)—From 2009 to 2019, there was a decrease in awareness among U.S. women that heart disease is the leading cause
People with Parkinson’s disease can have a brighter future
Well over six million people globally have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, which has an enormous impact on the lives
Lowering urine protein aids renal function in rare kidney disease
(HealthDay)—Reducing urinary protein aids patients with the rare kidney disease focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), according to a study published online