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Alzheimer’s disease

Touch is habitual and can sometimes be involuntary for many people; a casual stroke to express affection, or a hug to offer comfort. However, a…
The difference between an old brain and a young brain isn't so much the number of neurons but the presence and function of supporting cells…
In the second and concluding part of the discussion regarding the death of David Stephan’s son Ezekiel, he discusses the trial, and particularly the reasons…
The ever-controversial and often dangerously inept Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been hiding some disturbing information from the public. USA Today requested…
There has been a strong link between human exposure to aluminium and the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease for half a century or more. However, without…
The much-maligned anti-vaccine movement is fueled, in good part, by parents’ suspicion that childhood vaccination causes autism. The clinical term is Autism Spectrum Disorder: a…
Just 20 conditions make up more than half of all spending on health care in the United States, according to a new comprehensive financial analysis…
Q: So you’re an anti-vaxxer now? A: Yes. Q: Don’t you worry about your child getting sick from vaccine preventable diseases? A: No, not really.…
A large and growing body of research shows that poor kids grow up to have a host of physical problems as adults Now add psychological…
Virtually zero.’ That’s a reasonable estimate of the probability that public health authorities in the foreseeable future will successfully curb the worldwide epidemics of obesity…
A link between aluminium and Alzheimer's disease has long existed. But many scientists says there is not enough evidence to blame the metal, used by…
Intestinal bacteria are the focus of intense research by scientists worldwide. They play a significant role in causing and preventing hundreds of diseases. According to…