Study finds older Americans are largely unaware of new Alzheimer's drug There's a new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease, but those who might benefit from it know almost nothing about it, a new study shows. Feb 17, 2022 1 123
Study strengthens case that vitamins cannot treat COVID-19 A new review of COVID-19 hospitalization data by researchers at The University of Toledo has found that taking immune-boosting supplements such as vitamin C, vitamin D and zinc do not lessen your chance of dying from COVID-19. Feb 17, 2022 0 12
Children with insomnia likely to continue to suffer as adults, long-term study finds Children with insomnia symptoms are likely to persist with them as young adults and are significantly more likely to develop an insomnia disorder in early adulthood compared to children who do not have difficulty sleeping, ... Feb 17, 2022 0 19
Open-source patient model tops industry standard A newly developed open-source patient deterioration model is improving care at the University of Michigan's health system. Feb 17, 2022 0 4
Treatment for insomnia in women with hot flashes found to be safe, efficacious Hot flashes and night sweats are a common cause of insomnia among peri- and postmenopausal women. Hot flashes, night sweats and insomnia are all linked to reduced quality of life and distress. Despite how common insomnia ... Feb 17, 2022 0 44
How to use and understand always-evolving COVID-19 data In the daily deluge of COVID-19 data, it can be difficult to find answers to key questions: How bad is it, what should you do about it, and when does this all end? Feb 17, 2022 0 14
Why some vaccinated people still get hospitalized with COVID-19 It's relatively rare to be hospitalized after getting vaccinated against COVID-19, but those who do typically have significant health issues that contribute to their risk. Feb 17, 2022 0 7
Survey heightens concern about pandemic's impact on education of students with autism Kessler Foundation scientists conducted an online survey of parents of school-aged children to compare the effects of pandemic-related school closures on autistic vs neurotypical students. Their findings indicate that children ... Feb 17, 2022 0 3
Cellular waste disposal study provides new insights into Parkinson's and Alzheimer's A 'waste collection' tidiesup our cells. If something does not go according to plan, serious diseasessuch as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's may develop. Molecular biologist Sascha Martens from the University of Vienna together ... Feb 17, 2022 0 8
Key advance in neurological disorder pre-clinical testing Australian neurobiologists and material scientists have teamed up to innovate the petri-dish to be able to grow and age live brain cells from patients with neurological disorders. Feb 17, 2022 0 41