Researchers are taking a closer look at how medications used to treat diabetes may also influence cancer. While diabetes itself has long been associated with higher cancer risk, scientists are now investigating whether diabetes drugs play a…
Category: 6. Health
-
HIV and AIDS: New Strategies, New Hope | Mount Sinai
In this episode of The Vitals, Dr. Michelle Cespedes—Professor of Medicine and interim System Chief of Infectious Diseases at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai—joins the conversation to discuss the evolving landscape…
Continue Reading
-
Nebraska’s unemployment rate might not be telling the whole story on job market
Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss said there are a number of factors affecting the job market, including inflation and increased tariffs.
Tariffs, particularly, are “hitting smaller businesses and medium-sized businesses more…
Continue Reading
-
Cellular energy booster restores cognition in mice with advanced Alzheimer’s disease – Fierce Biotech
- Cellular energy booster restores cognition in mice with advanced Alzheimer’s disease Fierce Biotech
- Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug Could Have The Power To Halt Disease Before Symptoms Even Start IFLScience
- These groundbreaking Alzheimer’s…
Continue Reading
-
Irregular collagen in uterine scars linked to placenta accreta development
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) used to be a rare pregnancy condition, but it now affects roughly 14,000 pregnancies annually, posing a major cause of maternal death. Yet why it happens is still not well understood. Placenta accreta…
Continue Reading
-
Endometrium-free closure technique for C-section may help lower the risk of long-term complications
As cesarean delivery (C-section) rates continue to rise worldwide, experts at NYU Langone Health are highlighting a surgical technique that may help lower the risk of long-term complications. The endometrium-free closure technique…
Continue Reading
-
How to be a ‘super ager’ – The Washington Post
- How to be a ‘super ager’ The Washington Post
- If you’re over 35, you should be doing these 5 things every day. Mamamia
- Doctor Reveals 3 Characteristics That Indicate You’re a ‘Super Ager’ Newsweek
- Many of us want to stay in good physical…
Continue Reading
-
Dear HelpLine: AFTD’s New Genetic Counseling and Testing Recommendation
Dear HelpLine,
I recently heard about the new recommendation that all people diagnosed with FTD should be offered genetic counseling and testing. My husband was diagnosed 3 years ago. What steps do I need to take, and how do I go about finding…Continue Reading
-
AFTD and partners award $2.1 million in first year of new FTD Diagnostic Biomarkers Initiative
The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD), Alzheimer’s Association, Rainwater Charitable Foundation, and the Robertson Foundation have come together to award three grants totaling $2.1 million on frontotemporal degeneration…
Continue Reading
-
New York State has its highest number of flu hospitalizations in a week, health department officials say
NEW YORK (WABC) — New York State is seeing its most severe flu season in years, with hospitalizations hitting a record high for a single week, according to the Department of Health.
“We are having a more severe flu season than prior years, almost…
Continue Reading