Playtime, being social helps a dog's aging brain, study finds As their aging brains shrink, older dogs can suffer the same memory and thinking problems as many older humans do. Apr 2, 2024 0 39
Researchers discover new links between cellular-waste removal and the development of Parkinson's Although Parkinson's disease has been recognized for more than 100 years, no treatments can slow or halt the disease's progress, let alone cure it. One of the major factors underlying this lack of progress is our relatively ... Apr 2, 2024 0 69
Model predicts need for bone marrow sampling in monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance A recently developed multivariable model can accurately predict smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) or worse in persons with presumed monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), according to a study published ... Apr 2, 2024 0 28
World's most powerful MRI scans first images of human brain The world's most powerful MRI scanner has delivered its first images of human brains, reaching a new level of precision that is hoped will shed more light on our mysterious minds—and the illnesses that haunt them. Apr 2, 2024 0 333
Study links e-cigarette use with higher risk of heart failure People who use e-cigarettes are significantly more likely to develop heart failure compared with those who have never used them, according to one of the largest prospective studies to date investigating possible links between ... Apr 2, 2024 0 43
Mapping heart health: AI illuminates neighborhood impact on well-being Is the view from your doorstep mostly trees and sky or buildings and grass? The answer could influence your cardiovascular health, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session. ... Apr 2, 2024 0 23
Study shows heart health declines rapidly after menopause A woman's cardiovascular risk can rise sharply after she goes through menopause, quickly catching up to men of a similar age and health profile, according to new findings presented at the American College of Cardiology's ... Apr 2, 2024 0 41
Majority of people with heart disease consume too much sodium, research finds Individuals with heart disease stand to gain the most from a low-sodium diet but, on average, consume over twice the recommended daily sodium intake, according to a study being presented at the American College of Cardiology's ... Apr 2, 2024 0 48
'Zombie neurons' shed light on how the brain learns Nestled at the back of your head, the cerebellum is a brain structure that plays a pivotal role in how we learn, adapting our actions based on past experiences. Yet the precise ways in which this learning happens are still ... Apr 2, 2024 0 89
Abortion rights amendment can be on the ballot: Florida Supreme Court Florida's Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for a ban on abortion after just six weeks of pregnancy, even as it allowed an abortion rights amendment to be on the ballot in November. Apr 2, 2024 0 26