
Stem Cells in Urine Easy to Isolate and Have Potential for Numerous Therapies
Could harvesting stem cells
for therapy one day be as
simple as asking patients
for a urine sample?
Researchers have identified
... > full story

Living Longer, Living Healthier: People Are Remaining Healthier Later in Life
Based on data collected
between 1991 and 2009 from
almost 90,000 individuals
who responded to the
Medicare Current Beneficiary
... > full story

Scientists ID Compounds That Target Amyloid Fibrils in Alzheimer's, Other Brain Diseases
Scientists report an advance
toward "structure-based drug
design," with the potential
to delay or treat
Alzheimer's disease,
... > full story

Key Molecular Pathways Leading to Alzheimer's Identified
Key molecular pathways that
lead to late-onset
Alzheimer's disease have
been identified by
neuroscientists. The
findings present a new
... > full story
- Stem Cells in Urine Easy to Isolate and Have Potential for Numerous Therapies
- Living Longer, Living Healthier: People Are Remaining Healthier Later in Life
- Scientists ID Compounds That Target Amyloid Fibrils in Alzheimer's, Other Brain Diseases
- Key Molecular Pathways Leading to Alzheimer's Identified
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New Drugs to Find the Right Target to Fight Alzheimer's Disease
August 2, 2013 The future is looking good for drugs designed to combat Alzheimer's disease. Scientists have unveiled how two classes of drug compounds currently in clinical trials work to fight the disease. Their ... > full story -
What Causes a Small, Benign Polyp to Develop Into Severe Invasive Bladder Cancer?
August 1, 2013 Researchers have for the first time identified the mechanism that causes a small, benign polyp to develop into severe invasive bladder ... > full story -
Anemia Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
July 31, 2013 Anemia, or low levels of red blood cells, may increase the risk of dementia, according to a new ... > full story -
Exercise May Be the Best Medicine for Alzheimer's Disease
July 30, 2013 Regular, moderate exercise could improve memory and cognitive function in those at risk for Alzheimer's disease in a way no drug can. Scientists studied the effects of exercise on a group of older ... > full story -
Taste Preference Changes in Different Life Stages of Rats
July 30, 2013 In humans and animals aging decreases dietary and energy requirements and it is generally believed that reduced consumption is related to alterations in taste preference. However, the mechanisms ... > full story -
Glucose Intolerance, Diabetes or Insulin Resistance Not Linked With Pathological Features of Alzheimer's Disease
July 29, 2013 Glucose intolerance or insulin resistance do not appear to be associated with pathological features of Alzheimer disease (AD) or detection of the accumulation of the brain protein β-amyloid ... > full story -
Hot Flashes? Thank Evolution
July 29, 2013 A study of mortality and fertility patterns among seven species of wild apes and monkeys and their relatives, compared with similar data from hunter-gatherer humans, shows that menopause sets humans ... > full story -
Premature Aging of Immune Cells in Joints of Kids With Chronic Arthritis
July 29, 2013 The joints of children with the most common form of chronic inflammatory arthritis contain immune cells that resemble those of 90-year-olds, according to a new study. The findings suggest that ... > full story -
Possible Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease?
July 28, 2013 A new blood test can be used to discriminate between people with Alzheimer's disease and healthy controls. It's hoped the test could one day be used to help diagnose the disease and other ... > full story -
Genetic Biomarker Detects Lewy Body Dementia
July 26, 2013 Scientists have discovered the first genetic biomarker to detect Lewy body dementia (LBD), a disease that can be confused with Alzheimer's. This biomarker is found in 20% of cases and differentiates ... > full story
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