progscrape: disease

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…

3 months ago isscr.org diabetes disease health

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…

3 months ago jamanetwork.com disease genetics health

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

3 months ago imperial.ac.uk disease epidemiology

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

2 months ago nature.com disease neuroscience trial

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

3 months ago pratt.duke.edu disease health

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

2 months ago doi.org brain disease medicine

Hormonal dimorphism in sarcopenia disease

2 months ago doi.org biology 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…

2 months ago today.ucsd.edu epilepsy medicine

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

3 months ago today.ucsd.edu brain disease neuroscience

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.

2 months ago cmaj.ca canada disease health