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Research shows carer’s experience can influence how well a person lives with dementia
New research has identified how a carer’s experience can impact on the ability of a person with dementia to ‘live
Continue reading »The insular cortex processes pain and drives learning from pain
Pain is a deterrent that trains organisms to avoid future harmful situations. This is called “threat learning,” and helps animals
Continue reading »What are the neurological side effects of CAR T-cell therapy?
The recent advent of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has revolutionized the clinical treatment of cancer. Under the umbrella
Continue reading »Fighting staph infections with the body’s immune system
Researchers have gained a greater understanding of the biology of staphylococcus skin infections in mice and how the mouse immune
Continue reading »Older adults expect to lose brainpower, but most don’t ask doctors how to prevent dementia
Many Americans in their 50s and early 60s are worried about declining brain health, especially if they have loved ones
Continue reading »Scientists identify how the exosomes of the parasite responsible for Chagas disease affect heart cells
A team of scientists from the University of Granada (UGR) has broken new ground in Chagas disease research. This is
Continue reading »Researchers report non-intrusive way to generate large quantities of stem cells from small amount of blood
A discovery by researchers at Queen’s University Belfast and King’s College London (KCL) could revolutionise treatment for vascular and diabetes
Continue reading »Higher risk for mental disorders seen in patients with psoriasis
(HealthDay)—Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk for mental disorders, with time to onset starting within two to three months
Continue reading »Adolescent self-harmers misjudge bodily sensations
Adolescents who self-harm experience heightened sensations across their skin and misjudge bodily cues such as hunger and headaches, University of
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