Health
New York City bans alcohol ads on city property
New York City banned alcohol advertising on city property on Tuesday, citing health risks posed by excessive drinking.
Apr 30, 2019
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Alzheimer's study to look at gut health link
Researchers will study the gut health of people with Alzheimer's to see if diet can play a role in managing the behavioural and psychological symptoms of the disease.
Dec 28, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Time to biochemical failure could be used as surrogate endpoint in treatment: LA prostate cancer
An analysis of the NRG Oncology clinical trial NRG-RTOG 9202 showed that the interval of time to biochemical failure (IBF), or the time it takes for previously treated cancer to return as indicated by prostate specific antigen ...
Dec 20, 2018
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Medications
Concomitant use of sleeping pills and strong painkillers is common among people with Alzheimer's disease
One in five people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) who use a benzodiazepine are also concomitant users of an opioid, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland. Concomitant use was more common in comparison ...
Nov 19, 2018
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
In the fight against Alzheimer's, Down syndrome may hold vital clues
At first glance, Down syndrome (DS) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), two severe brain abnormalities, may seem to have little in common. Down syndrome is a hereditary disease, the source of which has long been recognized—a ...
Oct 16, 2018
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Can nanotechnology help diagnose Alzheimer's?
Exosomes are natural nanoscopic particles released by most cell types, and are currently the focus of research because they represent a possible tool for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's. These particles are not so easy to isolate, ...
Oct 2, 2018
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
As Alzheimer's numbers grow among Latinos, need for research grows too, say experts
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and San Diego State University (SDSU) with a five-year, $4 million grant to boost the number of Latino ...
Sep 28, 2018
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Control of the iRhom2 protein may hold the key to preventing Alzheimer's disease
It is known that the onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with the accumulation of Amyloid beta (Aβ) peptides in small molecular clusters known as oligomers. These trigger the formation of so-called 'neurofibrillary ...
Jun 19, 2018
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Health
India bans condom advertisements from prime time television (Update)
India has slapped a nationwide ban on television ads for condoms during prime time hours, citing rules prohibiting "vulgar" content and concerns over children viewing salacious material.
Dec 12, 2017
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Health
Appeals court blocks San Francisco warning law for soda ads (Update)
A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked a San Francisco law requiring a health warning on soda ads, saying the measure was misleading and would suppress free speech.
Sep 19, 2017
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