Scientists link oral bacteria to heart disease and cognitive decline

Caffeine and Cardiovascular Disease: AHA Scientific Statement

A healthy plant-based diet was linked to a 40% lower risk of getting a first cardiometabolic disease (especially diabetes), and 21% lower risk of multiple cardiometabolic diseases…

Biohacker seeking immortality afflicted with incurable 'stomach eating' disease

Study Finds NFL Players Four Times More Likely to Die Due to Neurodegenerative Disease

Ex-smokers remain at higher risk of lung disease because some lung cells recover after quitting while others retain lasting changes to tissue structure, immune function and blood vessel health, according to an analysis of more than 100,000 lung cells across 40+ cell types from 21 people

Study finds that the adult thymus may still matter for longevity: in over 27,000 people, an imaging-based thymic-health score was associated with 12-year mortality from cancer, heart disease…

No statistical link between use of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs and risk of degenerative eye disease in adults with type 2 diabetes

Study Finds 1 in 3 Americans Without Heart Disease Miss New Cholesterol Goals—and 3 in 4 Go Untreated

Long-term exposure to air pollution linked to increased risk of Parkinson’s disease

Italy passes obesity law to prevent cardiovascular disease across Europe

Regular consumption of spicy foods linked to lower risk of death from cancer, heart disease, and respiratory diseases

High fructose intake through sweetened food and beverages in pregnant women has been associated with an increased susceptibility to diabetes and cardiovascular disease, as well as neurological and cognitive impairments in the offspring…

Following an anti-inflammatory diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and nuts is linked to a 29% lower risk of dementia, even among people who already have high biological and genetic risk markers for Alzheimer's disease…

New study finds central London's low-emission zones are linked to significant drops in emergency hospital admissions for adults, including a 9.3% reduction in yearly trends for cardiovascular disease

Human embryonic stem cell-derived dopaminergic cells for Parkinson’s disease: a phase 1/2 open-label trial | Nature Medicine

Lab-grown retinal cells show promise for new eye therapies: « Critical cells that line retinal blood vessels grown from stem cells restore retinal function in mouse models and form retinal tissue in a lab for future disease studies

Brain transcriptome-wide association study reveals selective long-term potentiation enrichment and negative directional skew of senescence-regulation pathways in Alzheimer's disease

Hormonal dimorphism in sarcopenia disease

Personalized gene therapy helps teen with rare form of severe epilepsy walk independently: « The two-year treatment targeting protein production by disease-causing mutations dramatically reduced seizures and sparked developmental gains…

Neurobiologists Improve Symptoms of Huntington’s Disease with Targeted Brain Stimulation in Mice: « International team identifies disrupted neural circuits behind the disorder, then applies cutting-edge technique to restore more normal brain activity and improve movement

79-year-old man in eastern Ontario with 2 days of fatigue, chills, generalized weakness and myocarditis, diagnosed with anaplasmosis, the second most common tick-borne disease in Canada, with rapidly rising incidence owing to the expanding geographic distribution of the blacklegged tick.

Researchers affirm long-held belief that viruses can trigger Parkinson's disease

15-minute at-home Lyme disease tick test

Stem cells banish autoimmune disease for 15 years

“Compound 10” is a new chemical compound which could slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease

Genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease could depend on how well you sleep

Study uncovers chain reaction that connects smoking to heart disease: cigarette smoke activates immune cells that trigger widespread inflammation throughout the body…

Patients with Parkinson’s disease and visual hallucinations are more likely to interpret ambiguous images as living things (faces or animals) rather than objects…

Retinal photographs can help predict Alzheimer’s disease risk factors

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