Health News
Date: Nov-30-2016
New research tests the effect of aerobic physical activity on older patients with mild cognitive impairment. Changes in brain size and cognition are noted.
Date: Nov-30-2016
Following the news that Alzheimer's drug solanezumab has failed clinical trials, we look at whether researchers are on the right track for new treatments
Date: Nov-30-2016
After studying cell processes in mice, researchers suggest Huntington’s disease involves defects in muscle maturation as well as death of brain cells.
Date: Nov-30-2016
What is sadness and what is depression? Learn how to tell the difference between the two and what treatments are available for depression.
Date: Nov-30-2016
Smokers who are under 50 years of age are at a much higher risk of developing a specific type of heart attack, according to a new study.
Date: Nov-30-2016
It is common knowledge that sports can extend life and improve heart health, but the question of which exercise is best has rarely been broached.
Date: Nov-30-2016
Psoriasis on the eyelids can be a difficult condition to manage. Learn about the symptoms, complications, and available forms of treatment here.
Date: Nov-29-2016
Using neuroimaging technology, a new study examines what our brain activity looks like when we have an intense religious experience.
Date: Nov-29-2016
Researchers have uncovered evidence that marijuana reduces blood flow in the brain, particularly in the hippocampus - the region affected by Alzheimer's.
Date: Nov-29-2016
Researchers discover a previously unrecognized genetic basis for alcohol consumption in a pathway that links a liver hormone to a brain receptor.