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COPD Patients Experience Poorer Sleep Quality and Lower Blood Oxygen Levels
September 20, 2012 — Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience poorer sleep quality than people of a similar age without COPD, according to new ... > full story -
Emotional Neglect in Children Linked to Increased Stroke Risk Later in Life
September 19, 2012 — Neurological researchers have found that people who were emotionally neglected as children may have a higher risk of stroke in later ... > full story -
Diseases of Aging Map to a Few 'Hotspots' on the Human Genome
September 19, 2012 — Researchers have long known that individual diseases are associated with genes in specific locations of the genome. Genetics researchers have now have shown definitively that a small number of places ... > full story -
Delirium Has a Dramatic Impact on Older People but Is Frequently Undiagnosed
September 18, 2012 — Delirium is widespread among older people but often goes ignored and untreated, according to new research by US and UK researchers including the University of East Anglia ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Breaks Brain Networks' Coordination
September 18, 2012 — Scientists have taken one of the first detailed looks into how Alzheimer's disease disrupts coordination among several of the brain's networks. The results include some of the earliest assessments of ... > full story -
Thalidomide Relieves Disabling Cough and Improves Quality of Life for People With Deadly Lung Disease: Study
September 17, 2012 — In the first clinical trial to demonstrate an effective treatment for constant, disabling cough among people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), researchers found that taking thalidomide ... > full story -
New Enzyme to Fight Alzheimer's Disease Identified
September 17, 2012 — An enzyme could represent a powerful new tool for combating Alzheimer’s ... > full story -
Diabetes Drug Could Help Fight Alzheimer's Disease, Study Reveals
September 14, 2012 — A drug designed for diabetes sufferers could have the potential to treat neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, a new study ... > full story -
Surgery Has a More Profound Effect Than Anesthesia on Brain Pathology and Cognition in Alzheimer's Animal Model
September 14, 2012 — A syndrome called "post-operative cognitive decline" has been coined to refer to the commonly reported loss of cognitive abilities, usually in older adults, in the days to weeks after surgery. In ... > full story -
Lack of Oxygen in Cancer Cells Leads to Growth and Metastasis
September 13, 2012 — The proteins HIF-1a and CD24 have both been implicated in the aggressive characteristics of hypoxic cancers. A new study shows that HIF-1a drives CD24 overexpression, and that CD24 then drives ... > full story
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