Midlife loneliness is a risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
Being persistently lonely during midlife (ages 45-64) appears to make people more likely to develop ...
Animal model opens way to test Alzheimer’s disease therapies
Our knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease has gro...
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine 97% effective against symptomatic disease
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is 97% effective in pr...
New study links protein causing Alzheimer’s disease with common sight loss
Newly published research has revealed a close link...
Five herbal medicines potent against tick-borne disease babesiosis in lab
Bay Area Lyme Foundation, a leading sponsor of Lym...
Immune cells in blood influence the brain during early development of Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease has always been consider...
Study shows loss of function of PLD1 gene is causal to congenital heart disease
A team of researchers co-led by Michael Frohman, M...
Genetic study uncovers hidden pieces of ‘eye disease puzzle’
Scientists have taken a significant step forward i...
Avoid the ‘double jeopardy’ of COVID-19 if you have a preexisting condition like heart disease
This Heart Month Dr. Bruce T. Liang, director of U...
Cytoglobin: Key player in preventing liver disease
Researchers have discovered that the use of Cytogl...