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Daily Physical Activity May Reduce Alzheimer’s Disease Risk at Any Age
April 18, 2012 — Daily physical activity may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline, even in people over the age of 80, according to a new ... > full story -
Kidney Stone Mystery Solved: Why Some People Are More Prone to Develop Kidney Stones
April 18, 2012 — New research provides evidence to explain why some people are more likely to develop kidney stones than others. Their discovery opens the door to finding effective drug treatments and a test that ... > full story -
Study Hints at Why Gums Suffer With Age
April 17, 2012 — A study reveals that gum deterioration, which often occurs with increasing age, is associated with a drop in the level of a protein called ... > full story -
New Method May Help Detect Marker for Alzheimer's Disease Earlier
April 16, 2012 — Use of a new drug to detect the beta-amyloid plaques in the brain that are hallmark signs of Alzheimer's disease may help doctors diagnose the disease ... > full story -
Memory in Adults Impacted by Versions of Four Genes
April 15, 2012 — Scientists have advanced understanding of the genetic components of Alzheimer's disease and of brain development with two new studies. The first study has found that certain versions of four genes ... > full story -
New MRI Technique May Predict Progress of Dementias
April 10, 2012 — A new technique for analyzing brain images offers the possibility of using magnetic resonance imaging to predict the rate of progression and physical path of many degenerative brain diseases, report ... > full story -
Antioxidant May Disrupt Alzheimer's Disease Process
April 10, 2012 — Alzheimer's disease (AD) is now the sixth leading cause of death among Americans, affecting nearly 1 in 8 people over the age of 65. There is currently no treatment that alters the course of this ... > full story -
Pelvic Muscle Training Effective in Treating Urinary Incontinence for Women
April 10, 2012 — A new comparative effectiveness report confirms that pelvic floor muscle training is effective for treating adult women with urinary incontinence without risk of side ... > full story -
Study Debunks Common Myth That Urine Is Sterile
April 9, 2012 — Researchers have determined that bacteria are present in the bladders of some healthy women, which discredits the common belief that normal urine is ... > full story -
Life Expectancy May Affect When You Get Married, Divorced, Have Kids
April 9, 2012 — Major life decisions such as marriage, divorce, abortion, having a child and attending university may be subconsciously influenced by how long people believe they will live, according to a new ... > full story -
Major Source of Cells' Defense Against Oxidative Stress Identified
April 6, 2012 — New research on a protein that protects cancer and other cells from oxidative stresses could one day help doctors to break down cancer cells' defenses, making them more susceptible to ... > full story -
Women Cannot Rewind the 'Biological Clock'
April 5, 2012 — Many women do not fully appreciate the consequences of delaying motherhood, and expect that assisted reproductive technologies can reverse their aged ovarian function, researchers have ... > full story
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