By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Protein fragments that form plaques in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients might also stiffen their heart muscle and increase their risk of heart failure, a new study reports. … Read More »
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) — A gene test may one day be able to predict the risk for Alzheimer’s disease in young adults, a new study suggests. People without any thinking impairments, but … Read More »
Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s disease, referred to as AD), commonly known as Alzheimer’s disease, is a degenerative disease of the central nervous system, causing cognitive disorders and memory impairment, leading to deteriorating living patient’s ability to decline and death. The late … Read More »
For many Ebola virus infection, the symptoms of viral infection after cure, survivors still produce prolonged psychiatric symptoms. Most of the 82 Ebola survivors in a new study from the world’s largest Ebola outbreak had brain symptoms more than six … Read More »
New Jersey Health Foundation (NJHF) has awarded 30 grants totaling more than $1 million for researchers in New Jersey who are working on health-related research that demonstrates exciting potential. According to NJHF President James M. Golubieski, this round of funding … Read More »
Jonathan Selig via Getty Images We’ve long known that people with Alzheimer’s disease often experience problems with their sleep. But according to a new study from the University of California, Berkeley, poor shut-eye in older adults may play a role … Read More »
ICYMI Health features what we’re reading this week. This week, we read everything we could get our hands on about human behavior, including an essay on what the rise of trigger warnings and safe spaces say about us as a … Read More »
blackred via Getty Images In today’s “always on,” high-stress world, it has become commonplace to turn to over-the-counter sleep aids for a little help with drifting off into dreamland at night. However, that habit, if made a consistent one, could … Read More »
While Popeye ate spinach everyday to maintain strong muscles, he was also bettering his memory, maybe without even knowing it. Consuming just a daily serving of spinach — or any type of leafy green, for that matter — may help … Read More »