progscrape: disease

A new study reveals that radiation exposure can trigger brain inflammation via the eCIRP protein, which subsequently drives the accumulation of tau proteins that form the signature tangles of Alzheimer's disease.

16 days ago sciencealert.com brain disease health

Formally recognizing insulin resistance as a distinct disease, rather than just a risk factor, would facilitate earlier diagnosis and standardized treatment.

42 days ago mdpi.com disease medicine

Make infectious disease data boring again

37 days ago statnews.com disease

An unhealthy Western-style diet was associated with a faster cognitive decline in people with a genetic risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study on 185 older adults followed for more than 7 years

22 days ago murdoch.edu.au disease genetics health

The diabetes and weight-loss drug semaglutide was found to calm brain inflammation and accelerate cellular recovery in mice, suggesting it could potentially protect against cognitive decline and neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's disease

25 days ago psypost.org brain diabetes disease neuroscience

A mysterious kidney disease has arrived in Texas

39 days ago texasmonthly.com disease texas

In mice, researchers found evidence that Alzheimer’s disease may originate outside the brain, with signals from other organs helping drive the neurodegenerative changes linked to memory loss and cognitive decline.

33 days ago sciencealert.com brain disease neuroscience

A new genomic language AI model, GPN-Star, outperforms existing models in identifying genetic variants associated with inherited traits, including variants linked to disease.

28 days ago news.berkeley.edu ai disease genetics

A new study reveals that Australia's pre-colonization Indigenous population was approximately 2.22 million people, up to 7 times larger than previously estimated, exposing a devastating demographic catastrophe caused by subsequent disease and colonial violence.

28 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology australia disease

Atlas of the brain’s striatum could guide researchers to new drug treatments: « A new study reveals insights into populations of neurons affected by Huntington’s disease, schizophrenia…

40 days ago news.mit.edu brain disease neuroscience

Common genetic marker associated with faster Parkinson’s disease progression: People who carried the Melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) loss-of-function variants experienced 30% to 50% faster motor decline than non-carriers across two independent cohorts

27 days ago news.massgeneralbrigham.org disease genetics medicine

A simple drawing test may detect Parkinson’s disease with up to 99% accuracy

45 days ago sciencealert.com disease neuroscience

Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI

59 days ago acc.org disease health

An experimental one-time treatment for high cholesterol shows promising results: « Heart disease remains the leading killer of people worldwide, and one of the key risk factors driving deaths is elevated levels of cholesterol

43 days ago time.com disease health

In recent years, researchers have suggested Alzheimer's may spread through infection, somehow transmitted like a pathogen, leading to the disease

49 days ago sciencealert.com disease neuroscience

It is not amyloid plaques that cause sleep loss in Alzheimer’s disease but microglia

2 months ago sciencealert.com disease neuroscience

MRI may help predict progression in early-onset Alzheimer’s disease

47 days ago news.massgeneralbrigham.org disease neuroscience

Centenarians’ offspring had a 42% lower risk of death, 33% lower risk of cardiovascular disease and 32% lower risk of hypertension than people whose parents had shorter lifespans

45 days ago montefioreeinstein.org disease health

At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis

59 days ago smithsonianmag.com disease

FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's disease

50 days ago medicine.washu.edu disease

Science investigation casts doubt on genes hailed as warding-off Alzheimer's disease

48 days ago science.org disease neuroscience

At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died during 2016-21 had evidence of brain disease at death linked to repeated head impacts

49 days ago eurekalert.org brain disease neuroscience

While 93% of adults would take a new Alzheimer’s blood test, those closest to the disease might avoid it

56 days ago link.springer.com disease health

Deep sleep brain waves offer protection against Alzheimer’s disease, new research shows

46 days ago concordia.ca brain disease neuroscience

Learning Alzheimer’s disease signatures by bridging EEG with spiking neural networks and biophysical simulations

46 days ago sciencedirect.com disease neuroscience

Birth order may influence your disease risk later in life

2 months ago uk.news.yahoo.com disease health

Common microplastic may increase risk of fatty liver disease

2 months ago stories.tamu.edu disease health

Berkeley Lab researchers make breakthrough in treatment of incurable Huntington’s disease

53 days ago dailycal.org disease medicine

Research has found patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face a significantly higher risk of psychiatric disorders starting two to three years before diagnosis and lasting up to a decade after

2 months ago eurekalert.org disease health

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