Nutrition
Healthy diets, superfoods, vitamins and nutrition guidelines
New Insights on SORLA's Role in Mitigating Tau Damage in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Research reveals SORLA's protective role against tau tangles in Alzheimer's, suggesting potential new therapeutic avenues for tauopathies.
Sugar Substitutes Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline in Research Study
New research suggests a correlation between certain sugar substitutes and accelerated cognitive decline, particularly in individuals under 60 and those with diabetes.
Erica Schwartz's CDC Nomination Sparks Debate Over Vaccine Policies and Public Health Integrity
Erica Schwartz's CDC nomination reveals tensions over vaccine policies as she pledges to restore public trust amidst concerns of political influence.
Health Experts Tackle Raw Milk Risks, Extreme Heat, and Opioid Settlement Futures
Recent discussions by KFF Health News journalists address health risks associated with raw milk, extreme heat impacts, and opioid settlement fund allocation strategies.
Surge in Poison Control Calls Linked to Ozempic and Wegovy's Popularity
A study reveals a sharp rise in poison control calls related to semaglutide, highlighting the need for better patient education on drug usage.
Intermittent Fasting Proves Easier to Maintain Than Calorie Counting, Study Reveals
New research suggests intermittent fasting may be a more sustainable approach to weight loss compared to traditional calorie counting methods.
New Insights into Cognitive Resilience Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Research reveals how certain brain cells contribute to cognitive resilience in Alzheimer's patients, paving the way for future therapeutic strategies.
Reassessing Lacunar Stroke: New Insights on Small Vessel Disease
Emerging research reveals small vessel disease as the primary cause of lacunar stroke, challenging traditional preventive treatment approaches.
Understanding the Threats of Ebola and Hantavirus: Symptoms, Risks, and Management
Ebola and hantavirus pose significant health risks, sharing similar early symptoms but differing in transmission and treatment strategies.
Research Highlights Tubulin's Key Role in Mitigating Toxic Protein Aggregation in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Baylor College of Medicine's research reveals tubulin's potential to redirect harmful proteins in the brain, offering insights for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's therapies.
New Compound Offers Hope for Restoring Brain Immunity Against Alzheimer’s Disease
A novel molecule, OLE, has shown potential in reversing microglial impairment linked to Alzheimer's, enhancing their ability to combat beta-amyloid plaques.
New Insights Into Alzheimer's: The Role of Protein Interference
A recent study suggests Alzheimer's may begin with protein interactions disrupting cellular processes, challenging long-held beliefs about amyloid beta.
Understanding the Connection Between Diabetes and Dementia
Research links diabetes and dementia, revealing how glucose regulation impacts cognitive health and opens doors for potential treatment approaches.
Monash University Researchers Uncover Copper Compound’s Potential in Alzheimer’s Treatment
New findings suggest a copper-based drug may enhance waste removal in the brain, reducing toxic proteins associated with Alzheimer's and improving memory.
New Research Links Cancer Mutations in Microglia to Alzheimer's Disease Development
A study reveals that cancer-related mutations in microglia may play a significant role in Alzheimer's disease progression, opening potential for new diagnostic approaches.
Link Between Glucosamine Use and Accelerated Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
Recent research indicates that glucosamine supplements may accelerate dementia progression in individuals with mild cognitive impairment.
New Insights on Alzheimer's: ETH Zurich Researchers Uncover a Targeting Protein and a Novel Treatment
ETH Zurich's research identifies GRK2 as a key player in Alzheimer's and introduces Compound 10, a potential new treatment that reduces nerve cell loss.
New Insights on GLP-1 Medications: Potential to Combat Addiction Alongside Obesity
Research suggests GLP-1 medications may reduce addiction risks and improve treatment outcomes, opening avenues for dual-use in obesity and substance disorders.
Dietary Fats and Pancreatic Cancer: Understanding Their Contradictory Roles
New research reveals that not all fats support pancreatic cancer risk equally, with oleic acid surprisingly promoting tumor growth.
Intermittent Fasting's Impact on Gut Health and Brain Function Explored
Recent research shows intermittent fasting not only aids weight loss but also influences gut microbiome and brain interaction, affecting appetite and cravings.