Exercise Offers Protection Against Alzheimer's: Study

1 hour ago | Medindia Health

Greater physical activity not only appeared to have positive effects on slowing cognitive decline, but also on slowing the rate of brain tissue loss over time in normal people...
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Healthy Living Can Cut Odds for Alzheimer's in People at Genetic Risk

2 hours ago | Medicine Net | 2 articles

Title: Healthy Living Can Cut Odds for Alzheimer's in People at Genetic Risk Category: Health News Created: 7/15/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/16/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Antioxidant precursor molecule could improve dopamine levels in Parkinson's patients

3 hours ago | News Medical

N-acetylcysteine is a naturally occurring molecule that replenishes one of the body's antioxidants and now shows potential benefit as part of a standard course of treatment for...
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Study finds sex-specific differences in risk and progression of Alzheimer's disease

6 hours ago | News Medical

The abnormal accumulation of proteins in the brain is a biological marker for Alzheimer's disease, but the ways in which these proteins spread may help explain why the...
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Hormone therapy for prostate, breast cancer ups IBD relapse risk

6 hours ago | Healio

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are also undergoing hormone therapy for prostate or breast cancer have an increased risk for IBD relapse and other adverse...
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Striking New-Onset Seizure Risk in Dementia Patients

12 hours ago | Medscape | 7 articles

Patients with Alzheimer disease experience epileptic seizures up to 6.5 times more often than their cognitively normal peers, and often without the knowledge of their...
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Vitamin D deficiency linked to mild cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's

12 hours ago | Healio | 3 articles

Vitamin D deficiency was linked to lower scores on the Mini-Mental State Exam when compared with vitamin D normal range among outpatients with Alzheimer's disease, according to...
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LGBT adults at increased risk for subjective cognitive decline

13 hours ago | Healio | 2 articles

Higher rates of subjective cognitive decline were found among the LGBT vs. cisgender heterosexual counterparts, according to study results presented at the Alzheimer's...
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New Alzheimer's Drug Candidate a Head Scratcher

13 hours ago | Medscape

A placebo-controlled trial with a new Alzheimer's drug candidate has shown puzzling results in that despite appearing to lower tau levels it was not associated with any...
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Poor sleep quality and fatigue plague women with premature ovarian insufficiency

13 hours ago | ScienceDaily | 2 articles

Sleep disturbances are a frequent complaint of women in the menopause transition and postmenopause. A new study demonstrates that women with premature ovarian insufficiency who...
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Exercise Offers Protection Against Alzheimer's: Study

Greater physical activity not only appeared to have positive effects on slowing cognitive decline, but also on slowing the rate of brain tissue loss over time in normal people... Read more ...

Healthy Living Counteracts Alzheimer's Genetic Risk

Even if you are unlucky enough to carry genes that predispose you to Alzheimer's disease, a healthy lifestyle can minimize that risk, new research shows. Read more ...

ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen reveals he has Parkinson's disease

The 86-year-old, who started the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network in 1979 with his son Scott, revealed he was diagnosed in 2014, and decided to keep the news private. Read more ...

Is Sex Good Medicine for Parkinson's?

Can sex help improve the health of a Parkinson's patient? It might - at least for some. Read more ...

Antioxidant precursor molecule could improve dopamine levels in Parkinson's...

N-acetylcysteine is a naturally occurring molecule that replenishes one of the body's antioxidants and now shows potential benefit as part of a standard course of treatment for... Read more ...

Study finds sex-specific differences in risk and progression of Alzheimer's...

The abnormal accumulation of proteins in the brain is a biological marker for Alzheimer's disease, but the ways in which these proteins spread may help explain why the... Read more ...

Hormone therapy for prostate, breast cancer ups IBD relapse risk

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are also undergoing hormone therapy for prostate or breast cancer have an increased risk for IBD relapse and other adverse... Read more ...

New Alzheimer's Drug Candidate a Head Scratcher

A placebo-controlled trial with a new Alzheimer's drug candidate has shown puzzling results in that despite appearing to lower tau levels it was not associated with any... Read more ...

Urological group's first-ever recurrent UTI guidelines encourage responsible...

The American Urological Association has issued guidelines for the management of recurrent UTI for the first time, providing clinicians with recommendations for the evaluation... Read more ...

Antioxidant precursor molecule could improve Parkinson's

The naturally occurring molecule N-acetylcysteine shows benefit in a clinical trial for Parkinson's Disease. Read more ...