Diseases and Conditions Archives - Page 4 of 14

01/31/2019

Nearly half of US adults have heart or blood vessel disease

A new report estimates that nearly half of all U.S. adults have some form of heart or blood vessel disease,

01/10/2019

Mice sleeping fitfully provide clues to insomnia: Genetically engineered mice mimic common sleep problems

Mice that sleep fitfully could help researchers unravel the mystery of insomnia. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in

01/03/2019

For first time, researchers can measure insecticide on surface of mosquito nets

Insecticide-infused mosquito netting is in widespread use around the world to limit the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria.

11/13/2018

6 myths about a healthy lifestyle, in which everyone believes

Lots of people will easily notice with certainty just what includes the kitchen connoisseur – even individuals who don’t stick

11/02/2018

The when, where and what of air pollutant exposure

Scientists have linked air pollution with many health conditions including asthma, heart disease, lung cancer and premature death. Among air

11/02/2018

Appendix identified as a potential starting point for Parkinson’s disease: Appendix acts as a reservoir for disease-associated proteins; appendectomy lowers the risk of developing Parkinson’s

Removing the appendix early in life reduces the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease by 19 to 25 percent, according to

11/01/2018

Hot brew coffee has higher levels of antioxidants than cold brew

In a new study, Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) researchers found chemical differences between hot and cold brew

10/30/2018

Experts told about the phenomenon associated with pregnancy

The birth of kids cuts down on the existence expectancy from the mother – this unpredicted conclusion was arrived at

10/23/2018

Link found between chronic inflammation and risk for Alzheimer’s disease

While it is widely shown that possessing the ApoE4 gene is the major genetic risk factor of Alzheimer’s disease (AD),

10/04/2018

A web-based program is as effective as group counseling for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Lifestyle changes are the cornerstone of preventing and treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Scientists report success in using web-based