Gum disease pathogen may drive Alzheimer’s through microglial ferroptosis pathway
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia, is projected to affect 152 million individuals worldwide by 2050; yet…
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Early lung damage patterns uncovered in children with cystic fibrosis
Researchers have mapped how lung damage begins early in life for children with cystic fibrosis, providing new insights that will…
Shared humor and play strengthen children’s brains and emotional wellbeing
Making children laugh can build deep emotional connections and soothe their nervous systems, making them more resilient and open to…
Specialized care helps child thrive despite chronic swallowing disorder
Today, 11-year-old Logan Fitzpatrick of Malverne, New York, spends his time playing baseball, practicing tae kwon do, painting, and cheering…
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Psilocybin may provide long-lasting relief from chronic nerve pain
A single dose of psilocybin – the active compound in magic mushrooms – reduces nerve pain for up to a…
Giving up smoking linked to 16% lower dementia risk
Share on Pinterest A new study shows that giving up smoking may have important benefits for brain health. Image credit:…
Uneven grey matter loss serves as a powerful new biomarker for early neurodegeneration
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Alzheimer’s disease begins to weave a web in the brain and remodel neuronal tissue 15 to…
Phase two clinical trial demonstrates dramatic mobility gains in children with severe fibrous dysplasia
Fibrous dysplasia is a rare skeletal disorder in which normal bone is gradually replaced by weak fibro-osseous tissue, leading to…
Elevated blood glucose during pregnancy signals a significantly higher future diabetic risk
Gestational diabetes is a strong risk factor for future type 2 diabetes, even in women with normal pre-pregnancy weight, according…
Muscle-specific molecular signal regulates how human heart cells produce and utilize critical energy
Researchers have identified a key protein that may help failing hearts regain function, offering new insight into why some hearts…