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
Listeria Food Poisoning Hits Elderly, Moms-to-Be Hardest: CDC
2013-06-04
Most recent cases linked to soft cheeses, produceContinue Reading
Weather Doesn’t Trigger Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Study Finds
2013-06-04
But some patients still may be more sensitive than othersContinue Reading
Pesticide Exposure May Raise Parkinson’s Risk, Study Suggests
2013-05-28
Farming, country living could play a role, researchers sayContinue Reading
Exercise May Ease Pain of Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests
2013-05-10
Moderate physical activity doesn’t exacerbate symptoms, researchers findContinue Reading
Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson’s Risk, Study Finds
2013-05-09
Vegetables that contain nicotine may offer some protection, research suggestsContinue Reading
Muhammad Ali’s Daughter Champions Fight Against Parkinson’s Disease
2013-05-03
With her legendary father stricken, May May Ali works to raise awareness of his devastating disorderContinue Reading
Your Autoantibody ‘Profile’ Might Someday Help Spot Illness
2013-04-18
Differences showed up in study of people with conditions including Alzheimer’s, breast cancerContinue Reading
Alzheimer’s Patients May Face Looming Shortage of Neurologists
2013-04-18
Medicare payment system undervalues one-on-one evaluations by these specialists, experts sayContinue Reading