Tag: neurological disorders
New Research Uncovers the Cause Behind Memory Loss of Family and Friends in Alzheimer’s
One of the most painful experiences for families of people living with Alzheimer’s is the moment when a…
Brain shunts deliver major benefits for older adults with hydrocephalus, UCalgary researchers report
When Jill Knaus arrived at the Adult Hydrocephalus Program at the University of Calgary, she was desperate for…
Dementia on the Rise in China at an Unusual Pace
A newly published study in the open-access journal PLOS One (7 May 2025) highlights a significant and accelerating…
Medication and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Can Alleviate Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
A University of Michigan-led study has delved into the efficacy of standard treatments for individuals with multiple sclerosis,…
Weekend Exercise May Guard Against Over 200 Health Conditions
Amidst the busy routines, some individuals manage to concentrate their moderate-to-vigorous exercise into one or two days each…
Research Identifies Promising New Approach to Treating Persistent Lyme Disease Symptoms
Researchers at Tulane University have made significant strides in developing a promising new strategy to address persistent neurological…
Pesco-Vegetarian Diets Linked to Lower Mortality Rates in the Elderly
A variety of vegetarian diets offer protection against mortality risks and associated conditions, with the pesco-vegetarian diet, which…
Elevated blood sugar levels impair outcomes in patients with ischemic stroke
The study conducted by the Endocrinology and Nutrition Services and the Neurology Department of Hospital del Mar, in…
Men Engaged in Recreational Activities Like Golfing and Gardening Could Face Higher ALS Risk
A study by Michigan Medicine has revealed that participating in recreational activities such as golfing, gardening, woodworking, and…
An Innovative Approach to Assessing Aging and Disease Risk Using the Protein Aggregation Clock
Professors Dorothee Dormann and Edward Lemke from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), who also serve as adjunct directors…
After a Quarter Century, Researchers Identify Genetic Basis of Rare Neurological Disorder
In some families, Spinocerebellar Ataxia 4 (SCA4) is seen as a test of faith, while for others, it…
Blood Markers: Detecting Rare Forms of Dementia, ALS, and PSP
In a recent study involving 991 adults, researchers at DZNE have demonstrated the potential of blood testing to…