Archive: 10/04/2017

Brain cell transplants could help treat Parkinson's disease

Replacing lost brain cells may help undo the damage caused by Parkinson's disease, researchers believe.

Apr 10, 2017

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Move over 'Obamacare,' Trump plan is now the focus

Something new is happening in a health care debate dominated for seven years by the twists and turns of Barack Obama's signature law. The focus has shifted to ideas from President Donald Trump and GOP lawmakers in Congress, ...

Apr 10, 2017

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Common sedatives linked to increased risk of pneumonia in people with Alzheimer's disease

Commonly used sedatives called benzodiazepines are associated with an increased risk of pneumonia when used in people with Alzheimer disease, according to a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

Apr 10, 2017

Exploring association between reduced HPV infection and genetic variations in Western Asia

New research provides an insight into why cervical cancer is less common in certain regions of the world even though they may have limited screening and fewer or no prevention programs. Though the preliminary findings, published ...

Apr 10, 2017

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Obesity may influence rheumatoid arthritis blood tests

New research reveals that in women, obesity may influence blood tests used to diagnose and monitor rheumatoid arthritis. The findings, which appear in Arthritis Care & Research, indicate that physicians need to take obesity ...

Apr 10, 2017

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Some stroke survivors disregard doctors' advice on medications

Some stroke survivors say they are disregarding general practitioners' (GP) advice on secondary prevention medications, such as statins, with some patients stopping their medication completely, according to a study of an ...

Apr 10, 2017

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Cold temperatures perceived in a photo increase cognitive control

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have demonstrated that the perception of cold temperatures elicits greater cognitive control, even from a photo.

Apr 10, 2017

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