Flu and heart disease: The surprising connection that should convince you to schedule your shot
If you have heart disease or risk factors for heart disease, you already know about the increased risk of heart […]
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Chronic kidney disease may be overestimated in the elderly
(HealthDay)—Current chronic kidney disease (CKD) definitions that do not consider age-related estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline may inflate the […]
» Read moreAlzheimer’s disease raises the risk of severe COVID-19 and death from this viral disease
Neurodegenerative disorders that cause dementia increase the risk of contracting severe COVID-19 and dying from the disease. For people with […]
» Read moreChina's Xi offers more help to India in message to Modi
BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday offered additional assistance to India in battling the coronavirus outbreak ravaging the […]
» Read moreWhat Parkinson’s disease patients reveal about how art is experienced and valued
Art appreciation is considered essential to human experience. While taste in art varies depending on the individual, cognitive neuroscience can […]
» Read moreResearchers investigate inhibitory mechanism in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a form of progressive dementia interfering with daily living. It is caused by the decline in […]
» Read moreTuberculosis study reveals a new lineage of disease in eastern Africa
Mireia Coscollá, a researcher at the Institute for Integrative Systems Biology (I2SysBio), a joint center of the University of Valencia […]
» Read moreEarly cannabis use linked to heart disease
Smoking cannabis when you’re young may increase your risk of developing heart disease later, according to a recent University of […]
» Read moreTo combat gum disease, help oral bacteria evolve
Liver disease, from metabolic and bacterial causes, is a growing concern. What connects these dots? The gut, or more specifically, […]
» Read moreHow brain cells repair their DNA reveals ‘hot spots’ of aging and disease
Neurons lack the ability to replicate their DNA, so they’re constantly working to repair damage to their genome. Now, a […]
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