U.S. Teens More Vulnerable to Genital Herpes, Study Suggests
2013-10-17
They may have lower levels of protective antibodies to the virus than in years pastContinue Reading
Immune Protein Found to Block HIV Spread in Some People
2013-10-16
Cells’ second-line defense, found in a rare few, could cut need for long-term drug therapy, researchers sayContinue Reading
Depression May Sometimes Foreshadow Parkinson’s Diagnosis
2013-10-02
Study from Taiwan found strongest connection among older adults with tough-to-treat casesContinue Reading
Study Finds No Connection Between Autism, Celiac Disease
2013-09-25
Research casts doubt on practice of placing children with autism on a gluten-free diet, experts say
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Parkinson’s Patients at Genetic Risk for Dementia Might Be Identified Sooner
2013-09-20
Levels of specific kinds of fat tied to mutation can be measured in blood, study findsContinue Reading
Genetic Syndrome May Have Links to Parkinson’s Disease
2013-09-09
Study ties inherited condition that causes missing DNA to increased risk of neurological disorderContinue Reading
Spinal Fluid Test May Aid Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease
2013-08-27
New study findings also might help predict how quickly the disease will progress, researchers sayContinue Reading
Alzheimer’s Research Takes a New Turn
2013-08-13
Study suggests that gummed-up synapses — not plaque — may be at the root of aging brain diseasesContinue Reading
New Clues to Fibromyalgia’s Causes
2013-08-06
Condition called small-fiber polyneuropathy may lie behind many cases, research suggestsContinue Reading
Do-Gooders May Be Doing Good Things for Their Genes: Study
2013-07-31
Happiness derived from living a purposeful life found to be better for the body than selfish satisfactionContinue Reading
Deep Brain Stimulation Studied as Last-Ditch Obesity Treatment
2013-06-13
No major side effects seen in 3 patients over nearly 3 yearsContinue Reading
Nerve Stimulation Might Ease Fibromyalgia Pain
2013-06-10
Small early study saw improvement in patients’ quality of lifeContinue Reading
New Kind of Therapy Shows Early Promise in MS Patients
2013-06-05
Approach may shield patients’ immune systems to allow safer treatment, study suggestsContinue Reading