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Alzheimer's Risk Gene Discovered by Screening Brain's Connections: Signs of Disease Decades Before Illness Strike
March 6, 2013 — Scientists have discovered a new genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease by screening people's DNA and then using an advanced type of scan to visualize their brains' connections. The researchers ... > full story -
Schizophrenia: A Disorder of Neurodevelopment and Accelerated Aging?
March 6, 2013 — Many lines of evidence indicate that schizophrenia is a disorder of neurodevelopment. For example, genes implicated in the heritable risk for schizophrenia are also implicated in the development of ... > full story -
New Clinical Tool Assesses Health Risks for Older Adults
March 5, 2013 — Medical researchers have developed a tool that can help determine – and perhaps influence – senior citizens’ 10-year survivability ... > full story -
Age-Related Dementia May Begin With Neurons' Inability to Rid Themselves of Unwanted Proteins
March 5, 2013 — New research explains a novel interaction between aging and how neurons dispose of unwanted proteins and why this impacts the rising prevalence of dementia with advancing ... > full story -
Green Tea Extract Interferes With the Formation of Amyloid Plaques in Alzheimer's Disease
March 5, 2013 — Researchers have found a new potential benefit of a molecule in green tea: preventing the misfolding of specific proteins in the ... > full story -
Better Understanding of Peripheral Neuropathy
March 5, 2013 — Researchers have unlocked the key to a mechanism for peripheral neuropathy in people with multiple brain ... > full story -
New Data Show Countries Around the World Grappling With Changing Health Challenges
March 4, 2013 — Alzheimer's disease is the fastest growing threat to health in the US. HIV/AIDS and alcohol are severely eroding the health of Russians. Violence is claiming the lives of young men in large swaths of ... > full story -
Discovery of 'Executioner' Protein Opens Door to New Options for Stroke ALS, Spinal Cord Injury
March 4, 2013 — Oxidative stress turns a protein that normally protects healthy cells into their executioner, according to a new ... > full storyMore: -
Studies Advance Knowledge of HIV Impact on Hepatitis C Infection and Genes That May Thwart Hepatitis C Infection
March 4, 2013 — Infectious disease experts have found that among people infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV), co-infection with HIV, speeds damage and scarring of liver tissue by almost a ... > full story -
New Model Could Lead to Improved Treatment for Early Stage Alzheimer's
February 28, 2013 — Researchers have developed a line of genetically altered mice that model the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease. This model may help scientists identify new therapies to provide relief to ... > full story
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