Protein from the liver may cause Alzheimer’s disease in the brain
Amyloid protein made in the liver can cause neurodegeneration in the brain, according to a new study in the open-access ...
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Preventing the long-term effects of traumatic brain injury
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—September 9, 2021—You’ve been in a car accident and sustained a head injury. You recovered, but years later ...
Brain molecule helps ‘wake up’ cells that could help tackle MS and similar diseases, study shows
An immunological molecule called fractalkine can boost the production of brain cells that produce myelin, a key factor in diseases ...
Ivy Brain Tumor Center announces results from Phase 0/1 clinical trial of ribociclib plus everolimus in recurrent high-grade glioma
PHOENIX, Ariz., Sept. 9, 2021 - The Ivy Brain Tumor Center at Barrow Neurological Institute, the largest early-phase drug development ...
What the brain shows: The benefits of virtual reality in creative arts therapies
Virtual reality (VR) continues to expand its uses in medicine, specifically in treatments for psychological conditions like trauma, phobias and ...
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‘Stealth transmission’ fuels fast spread of coronavirus outbreak
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Metabolism changes with age, just not when you might think
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Chinese case study suggests COVID-19 is not transmitted from pregnant mothers to newborns
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ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may increase the risk of severe COVID-19
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Statins starve cancer cells to death