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Study Confirms No Transmission of Alzheimer's Proteins Between Humans
February 4, 2013 — A new study found no evidence to support concerns that abnormal neurodegenerative disease proteins are "infectious" or transmitted from animals to humans or from one person to ... > full story -
Chemical Reaction Keeps Stroke-Damaged Brain from Repairing Itself
February 4, 2013 — Nitric oxide, a gaseous molecule produced in the brain, can damage neurons. When the brain produces too much nitric oxide, it contributes to the severity and progression of stroke and ... > full story -
Beef Up: Middle-Aged Men May Need More to Maintain Muscle Mass
February 4, 2013 — People tend to lose muscle mass as they age; researchers are investigating ways to delay or counteract age-related muscle loss. A new study suggests that current guidelines for meat consumption are ... > full story -
Stress Symptoms in Midlife Predict Old-Age Disability, Study Shows
February 4, 2013 — Nearly 30 percent of adult workers suffer from work-related stress, and it is commonly acknowledged that stress has damaging effects on individual’s health. A recently published study from ... > full story -
Treatment to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease Moves a Step Closer
February 1, 2013 — A new drug to prevent the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease could enter clinical trials in a few years’ time, according to ... > full story -
Type II Diabetes and Alzheimer's Connection
February 1, 2013 — A research team has devised a novel approach to identifying the molecular basis for designing a drug that might one day decrease the risk diabetes patients face of developing Alzheimer's ... > full story -
Longevity Gene: Discovery Opens the Door to a Potential 'Molecular Fountain of Youth'
January 31, 2013 — Researchers were able to turn back the molecular clock of blood stem cells of old mice by infusing them with a longevity gene. The experiment rejuvenated the aged stem cells' regenerative potential, ... > full story -
Dementia: Cerebrolysin Shows Promise
January 31, 2013 — Dementia patients may benefit from a promising new treatment called Cerebrolysin, according to the results of a systematic review. The authors brought together the most up-to-date evidence on ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Study Tracks Long-Term Urinary, Sexual and Bowel Function Side Effects
January 30, 2013 — A new study comparing outcomes among prostate cancer patients treated with surgery versus radiotherapy found differences in urinary, bowel and sexual function after short-term follow-up, but those ... > full story -
Setting the Stage for a New Paradigm in Treatment of Heart Failure
January 30, 2013 — New evidence shows the root of heart failure lies in misfolded proteins in the heart’s cells. The finding may pave the way for dramatically new treatment ... > full story
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