progscrape: disease

A new study found that in mice with Parkinson’s-like disease, breathing lower-oxygen air (like at high altitudes) protected brain cells and improved movement, even after symptoms began.

3 months ago nature.com brain disease health

Measuring insulin levels in saliva offers a non-invasive way to measure metabolic health and can show risk of developing future health concerns, including Type 2 diabetes, obesity and heart disease, without the need for needles or lab-based blood work

3 months ago news.ok.ubc.ca diabetes disease health

Pessimistic Dogs Are Better at Smelling Cancer—And Other Keys to Disease-Sniffing Success

2 months ago scientificamerican.com

SpaceX just launched disease-causing bacteria to the International Space Station

3 months ago space.com spacex

Babies made using three people's DNA are born free of mitochondrial disease

3 months ago bbc.com disease

Bio Detection dogs successfully detect Parkinson’s disease by odour, study finds

3 months ago bristol.ac.uk disease

A plant-based diet has been proven to help preventing an inflammatory bowel disease

3 months ago vegconomist.com disease health

How Not to Study a Disease (2023)

3 months ago neurofrontiers.blog disease

Persistent apathy predicts faster functional decline in Alzheimer’s disease

3 months ago psypost.org disease psychology

A meta-analysis shows that even taking 7,000 steps per day can lower a person’s risk of disease

3 months ago sciencenews.org disease health