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09.03.2025 | Ученые назвали группу крови, которая влияет на риск раннего инсульта | Исследования показывают, что люди с одной из групп крови А имеют большую вероятность перенести инсульт в возрасте до 60 лет по сравнению с другими. Группы крови описывают богатое разнообразие химических веществ, находящихся на поверхности н... |
01.02.2025 | Альцгеймер: предупреждение, методы и рекомендации. Сборник материалов по болезни Альцгеймера | Визуализация тяжелой степени развития болезни
Читая статьи на хабре по мозгу, так или иначе находятся статьи по каким-то открытиям связанным с болезнью Альцгеймера. Как правило, это одиночное исследование, которое выдает новую теорию или ре... |
30.01.2025 | Колебания уровня холестерина связали с деменцией | Согласно результатам нового исследования, у пожилых людей с нестабильным уровнем холестерина вероятность развития слабоумия выше, чем у тех, чей уровень холестерина более стабилен. У людей, чьи показатели колебались сильнее, риск возникнове... |
22.01.2025 | Researchers develop guidelines to diagnose common memory disorder | PHILADELPHIA— New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encepha... |
17.01.2025 | Исследование показало, что когнитивные расстройства связаны с дисфункцией кровеносных сосудов | Новое исследование, проведенное под руководством Университета Южной Калифорнии, предполагает, что оценка состояния кровеносных сосудов должна быть включена в диагностику деменции, поскольку легкое когнитивное расстройство связано с дисфункц... |
08.12.2024 | The Growing Potential of Advanced Technologies in Telemedicine and Telecare; Yossi Graff, VP Revenue of Essence SmartCare | Share
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10.11.2024 | Can crosswords and games prevent dementia? Experts say the answer is a puzzle | It makes sense in principle: You exercise your muscles to make them stronger and prevent frailty and decline; shouldn’t your brain work the same way?
That premise launched multiple brain training websites and apps, and most likely contribut... |
21.07.2024 | Новый тест предсказывает будущее снижение когнитивных способностей при болезни Альцгеймера | Одним из самых страшных моментов при постановке диагноза болезни Альцгеймера как для пациентов, так и для их близких, может быть незнание того, как будет развиваться заболевание. Новое исследование дает надежду на более точный прогноз. Груп... |
18.05.2024 | Do you often feel lonely? Here's how chronic loneliness can affect your brain in the long run | Everyone feels lonely from time to time – after, say, a move to a new school or city, when a child leaves for university, or following the loss of a spouse.
Some people, though, experience loneliness not just transiently but chronically. It... |
30.04.2024 | Immunic Announces Publication of Extended Data From Phase 2 EMPhASIS Trial of Vidofludimus Calcium in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in the Peer Reviewed Journal, Neurology® Neuroimmunology &a... | – 30 mg and 45 mg Daily Doses of Vidofludimus Calcium Suppressed Development of Gadolinium-Enhancing Lesions by 78% and 74% Compared to Pooled Placebo at 24 Weeks –
– Improvements in Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Consistent with Recently ... |
29.04.2024 | SETH ROGEN, KRISTEN BELL, QUINTA BRUNSON AND MORE TEAM UP TO FIGHT DEMENTIA WITH LAUNCH OF NEW HFCUNIVERSE INITIATIVE | Hilarity for Charity logo
Seth Rogen, Kristen Bell, Quinta Brunson, Chloe Kim and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Team Up to Fight Dementia with Launch of New HFCUniverse Initiative
Hilarity for Charity (HFC) Announces Expansion of HFCUniverse, Their... |
23.03.2024 | Middle age's hidden perils — and possibilities — for the aging brain | Middle age is a tipping point for the brain and can offer clues about the risk of cognitive decline and dementia, emerging scientific evidence shows.
Why it matters: The decades between 40 and 60 years old could be a key time for early inte... |
13.03.2024 | Can Regular exercise add to big memory boosts | Share
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There’s no dearth of reasons for which you should take up a regular exercise routine. From helping you lose weight and get fit to lowering your risk of heart disease, diabetes, and other lifestyle diseases, exe... |
08.02.2024 | Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Can Reduce Risk of Alzheimer's Disease, New Research Claims | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 08 February 2024, 11:02 am
Recent research from the UK suggests that drugs commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction may hold promise in reducing the risk of Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia worl... |
07.02.2024 | Study Finds Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk | Inno Flores, Tech Times 07 February 2024, 10:02 pm
Surprisingly, emerging research has hinted at a potential connection between two seemingly unrelated conditions: erectile dysfunction (ED) and Alzheimer's disease.
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05.01.2024 | Seizures may be cause of sudden unexplained death in children, study using video analysis finds | Seizures during sleep may be responsible for some sudden deaths in young children, according to researchers from NYU Langone Health who used home monitoring video donated by families of seven toddlers who died to analyze what may have cause... |
04.01.2024 | Baby monitor videos yield evidence for long-suspected link between seizures and unexplained toddler deaths | The baby monitor didn’t go off. Any sound or motion in the twins’ room was supposed to set off an alarm — but in the wee hours of Nov. 27, 2022, Katie Czajkowski-Fell and Justin Fell weren’t woken up. They’d gotten it because of Hayden’s fe... |
09.12.2023 | How menopause changes the brain and 3 things women should know to protect against dementia | Listen to this article
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29.11.2023 | Neuroscience has to grapple with a long legacy of racism if it wants to move into the future | Many parts of neuroscience research have a race problem. Black people are often excluded from studies due to the texture of their hair, receive erroneous and inaccurate readings due to the melanin content of their skin, and are severely und... |
23.08.2023 | New study suggests people who tested negative for Covid-19 can still develop long Covid | Of the 103 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the U.S., an estimated one-third have led to long Covid — a condition that ranges in severity, but can be debilitating. A new study suggests that even more people may be suffering from the p... |
15.08.2023 | America’s ERs struggle with timely care for stroke patients | In the world of stroke care, time is everything. At stroke onset, a clot or ruptured blood vessel interrupts blood flow to the brain. Within minutes, brain cells starved of oxygen and nutrients begin to die. Every additional second that pas... |
14.08.2023 | Чтение, головоломки и ведение дневника снижают риск деменции? | Содержание:
Тренировки мозга расширяют когнитивный резерв
Интеллектуальные упражнения задействуют несколько областей мозга
Есть ли пределы у когнитивного резерва?
12 управляемых факторов риска деменции
По оценкам Всемирной организации здрав... |
10.08.2023 | Link Between Acid Reflux Drugs and Dementia Revealed in New Study | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 10 August 2023, 06:08 am
A new study found that long-term usage of acid reflux drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may increase the risk of dementia.
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10.08.2023 | How a beautiful symptom of a brutal dementia informs our understanding of creativity | Carol Spence’s vision is flooded with green. As her brush swoops right and swishes left, she’s first transported to a lush spring meadow, then to the canopies of a rainforest — every stroke bringing her to another verdant utopia.
Until she ... |
04.08.2023 | Диетолог из Гарварда назвала 5 суперфудов для улучшения работы мозга | Нутрициолог-психиатр и преподавательница в Гарвардской медицинской школе Ума Найду поделилась пятью продуктами, которые помогут сохранить здоровье мозга и поднять настроение.
«Я не против лекарств. Я просто думаю, что питание — это дополнит... |
20.07.2023 | Living in disadvantaged neighborhoods linked to higher dementia risk, study finds | Americans who live in neighborhoods with less socioeconomic advantage may have a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study published Wednesday in JAMA Neurology.
This can be true regardless of an individual’s background, according t... |
16.07.2023 | 5 things neuroscientists do to keep their brains healthy | Your brain is a part of your body. It's important to keep your body healthy if you want to protect your brain. Westend61 / Getty Images
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17.05.2023 | Neura Health, Supporting People Living With Chronic Neurological Conditions, Secures $8 Million In Funding | Elizabeth Burstein, cofounder and CEO of Neura HealthNeura Health |
15.05.2023 | Startup Nido Bio Reveals $109M (so far) for Precision Approach to Neuro Disorders | The rare disorder Kennedy’s disease leads to progressively worsening muscle weakness in the limbs as well as difficulty speaking and swallowing. There are no FDA-approved treatments for the inherited neuromuscular disorder, but the scientis... |
13.04.2023 | New Research by The Will Erwin Headache Research Center Sheds Light on Circadian Patterns of Debilitating Headaches | HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- The Will Erwin Headache Research Center’s latest research, "Circadian Features of Cluster Headache and Migraine: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Genetic Analysis,&... |
10.03.2023 | The Mediterranean diet may reduce your risk of Alzheimer's thanks to staples like leafy greens and nuts, study finds | Health The Mediterranean diet may reduce your risk of Alzheimer's thanks to staples like leafy greens and nuts, study finds
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09.03.2023 | Mediterranean, MIND diets linked to fewer Alzheimer's signs in brain, study finds | People who follow a Mediterranean or MIND diet may have fewer signs of Alzheimer's disease in their brain tissue, according to a new study.
Published Wednesday in the online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of... |
23.02.2023 | Could High Laxative Usage Raise the Odds for Dementia? | THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Taking laxatives regularly to ease constipation may up your chances of developing dementia down the road, a new study suggests.
This risk is even higher among folks who use multiple types of laxat... |
17.02.2023 | New Study Claims Diabetes Medication Linked to Lowering Risk of Dementia | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 17 February 2023, 07:02 am
According to health experts, people with diabetes are more likely to develop dementia compared to those who do not have this condition. Now, a new study claims people with type 2 diabete... |
20.01.2023 | Prognosis Good Even With Slow Recovery From Concussion | FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Most collegiate athletes with a slow recovery from sports-related concussion do eventually return to play, according to a study published online Jan. 18 in Neurology.
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28.12.2022 | It's official: Alcohol isn't cool anymore. Here's how a movement that began in 2018 became mainstream — resulting in a sober New Year's Eve ball drop. | Health It's official: Alcohol isn't cool anymore. Here's how a movement that began in 2018 became mainstream — resulting in a sober New Year's Eve ball drop.
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2022-12-28T01:00:00Z
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21.12.2022 | Women severely affected by chronic cluster headache | Women severely affected by chronic cluster headache
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Cluster headache, sometimes known as “suicide headache”, have been described as a predominantly male disease. New research from Karolinska I... |
08.12.2022 | Dementia Study: Avoid These Types of Food To Prevent Risk of Cognitive Illness | Andi C., Tech Times 08 December 2022, 02:12 pm
A nutrition study finds that certain types of foods may increase the likelihood of developing Dementia.
It has long been proven that the likelihood of preventing a diagnosis later in life is si... |
03.12.2022 | How to know if you have a genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease | The actor Chris Hemsworth announced in November that he’s taking a break from acting to focus on his health. The news came after Mr Hemsworth learned through genetic testing that he has two copies of the APOE4 gene variant, which is associa... |
01.12.2022 | Cognito's Alzheimer's Treatment Headset Is Cleared for Large-scale Trials | John Lopez, Tech Times 01 December 2022, 10:12 am
Clinical-stage company Cognito Therapeutics reportedly secured a large-scale trial to treat Alzheimer's disease using a device instead of medicine.
Bloomberg reports that the aforementioned ... |
28.11.2022 | Anti-amyloid drugs and the mystery of treatment-associated brain shrinkage | Eisai’s announcement that lecanemab, its antibody drug for Alzheimer’s disease that targets the buildup of amyloid protein in the brain, modestly slowed cognitive decline in a Phase 3 trial offers hope to people with Alzheimer’s disease. Bu... |
22.11.2022 | New Study Claims Drinking of Tea and Wine is Linked to Slower Memory Decline | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 22 November 2022, 10:11 pm
People may experience a slower rate of memory deterioration if they consume more foods high with antioxidant flavonols, which are present in many fruits and vegetables, as well as tea an... |
15.11.2022 | Can We Break the Link Between Pain and Addiction? | Opioids reduce the symptoms of pain, not the underlying mechanism. Moreover, these drugs damage the reward pathway in the brain and can lead to addiction. Fortunately, opioids are not the only pharmaceutical option for treating pain: Non-ad... |
10.11.2022 | SNAP Use Linked to Slower Decline in Memory for Older Adults | THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For older adults, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) use is associated with a slower decline in memory function, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Neurology.
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02.11.2022 | Moderate-to-Heavy Drinking Linked to Stroke Risk in Young Adults | WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For young adults, moderate-to-heavy drinking is associated with an increased risk for stroke, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Neurology.
Jae-wook Chung, M.D., from Seoul National U... |
27.10.2022 | Exposure to Air Pollution May Raise Risk for Dementia | THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Higher exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with an increased risk for dementia, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Oct. 26 in Neurology.
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06.10.2022 | High Framingham Risk Score Seen for Women With History of Migraine | THURSDAY, Oct. 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- High Framingham risk score (FRS) categories are seen among women with a history of migraine, but not for those with active migraine at baseline or during follow-up, according to a study published o... |
04.10.2022 | Bariatric Surgery May Raise Risk for New-Onset Epilepsy | TUESDAY, Oct. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with a history of bariatric surgery may have an increased risk for developing epilepsy, according to a study published online Sept. 28 in Neurology.
Tresah C. Antaya, M.P.H., from Western U... |
28.09.2022 | 6 FAQs about POTS, a debilitating chronic condition that many people develop after a bout of long COVID | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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14.09.2022 | Lifestyle Factors May Cut Dementia Risk in Patients With Diabetes
Was this page helpful? | WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Among people with type 2 diabetes, seven healthy lifestyle habits reduce dementia risk, according to a study published online Sept. 14 in Neurology.
Bin Wang, M.D., Ph.D., from Shanghai Ninth Pe... |
07.09.2022 | Dizlin Pharmaceuticals publishes data from pharmacokinetic study (PK) (IPO-001) with Infudopa SubC (DIZ102) and Infudopa IntraV (DIZ101) in Neurology | Dizlin Pharmaceuticals publishes data from pharmacokinetic study (PK) (IPO-001) with Infudopa SubC (DIZ102) and Infudopa IntraV (DIZ101) in Neurology
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08.08.2022 | A man was told to take high-dose B vitamins after blood tests showed he was deficient. Then he lost his ability to walk. | Health A man was told to take high-dose B vitamins after blood tests showed he was deficient. Then he lost his ability to walk.
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04.08.2022 | Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia | THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Socializing, taking classes and exercising may boost your brain's cognitive reserve and stave off memory and thinking problems down the road, a new study suggests.
Cognitive reserve refers to the b... |
03.08.2022 | Cognitive Ability Influenced by Factors Throughout Lifetime | WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An intellectually enriching lifestyle can moderate the association between childhood cognitive ability and cognitive state in later life, according to a study published online Aug. 3 in Neurology.... |
28.07.2022 | Exercise, Chores, Social Visits Linked to Lower Dementia Risk | THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise, household-related activity, and social visits are associated with a reduced risk for dementia, according to a study published online July 27 in Neurology.
Jianwei Zhu, M.D., Ph.D., from ... |
18.07.2022 | Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks
Was this page helpful? | MONDAY, July 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of older adults try to manage an underactive thyroid gland with daily medication, but a new study suggests they may still be vulnerable to developing dementia as they age.
Researchers found... |
07.06.2022 | It’s time to move past Aduhelm and focus on a broader Alzheimer’s drug pipeline | When Alzheimer’s disease was believed to be caused solely by the accumulation of amyloid protein in the brain, pinning all hopes on an amyloid-targeting drug like Aduhelm — the first drug approved to treat Alzheimer’s in 17 years — made sen... |
19.05.2022 | Age-Specific Dementia Risk Scores Developed for Mid, Late Life | THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Age-specific dementia risk scores should prioritize different risk factors in mid and late life, according to a study published online May 18 in Neurology.
Emer R. McGrath, Ph.D., from the National... |
13.05.2022 | The man behind ‘value-based pricing’ saw pharma distorting his message — and walked away | When Biogen announced the price for Aduhelm, its controversial Alzheimer’s drug, the explanation the company gave — it represented the “overall value this treatment brings to patients, caregivers and society” — came right out of Mick Kolass... |
04.05.2022 | Как физические упражнения улучшают когнитивные способности и здоровье мозга в целом | Наверное, нет нужды доказывать кому-либо, что регулярные физические упражнения укрепляют сердечно-сосудистую систему, помогают поддерживать правильный вес и укрепляют мышцы, что способствует продлению активной жизни.
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02.12.2021 | Another fight for Covid long-haulers: having their pain acknowledged | After his second hospitalization for acute Covid-19, Tony Marks expected to get better. Then pain invaded the 54-year-old software executive’s arms and legs. At first, he felt like he was covered by deep bruises, although nothing was visibl... |
25.11.2021 | Next boy up: Kids continue to die on high school football fields | “The glamorization of football and war lends to misguided metaphors,” wrote sports reporter Jason Shoot in the Spokane, Washington, Spokesman-Review. “Coaches are compared to generals and field marshals. Players are likened to hardened, bat... |
27.08.2021 | Sarepta Therapeutics : Measurements Used in Clinical Trials for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy – an Overview | Sarepta is working hard to develop precision genetic medicines for patients with rare diseases who often have limited or no treatment options, including Duchenne. Clinical trials are critical for understanding the safety and effectiveness o... |
08.07.2021 | Linus Health raises $55M to inject technology into Alzheimer’s detection | There are 6.2 million people estimated to have Alzheimer’s, which is the 6th highest cause of death
The population of the U.S. is aging rapidly as the Baby Boomers reach their twilight years: between 2010 and 2019, the 65-and-older populati... |
06.07.2021 | Linus Health raises $55M for early screening for Alzheimer’s disease | Did you miss a session from the Future of Work Summit? Head over to our Future of Work Summit on-demand library to stream.
Linus Health, a digital health company focused on improving brain health, has raised $55 million in funding for scree... |
06.07.2021 | Linus Health raises $55M for early screening for Alzheimer’s disease | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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15.06.2021 | 6 ways the FDA’s approval of Aduhelm does more harm than good | Like many people, I was shocked when the Food and Drug Administration ignored the advice of its neurological drugs advisory panel and broadly approved Biogen’s new drug, Aduhelm, even for populations never included in the clinical trials to... |
24.05.2021 | Seattle neurology startup Eliem Therapeutics raises $60M, two months after landing $80M | Bob Azelby. (Eliem Photo)
New funding: Eliem Therapeutics raised $60 million to further development of its therapies for pain and depression. The fresh funding comes just two months after Eliem raised a $80 million round.
The pipeline: Foun... |
26.04.2021 | INNE HEAR
InnerScope Hearing (OTC: INND) Signs an LOI to License Audio Cardio Inc. Sound Therapy Tech to Deploy a Subscription-Based App | ROSEVILLE, Calif., April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- InnerScope Hearing Technologies Inc. (OTC: INND) ("InnerScope"), an emerging and disruptive leader in the Direct-to-Consumer Hearing Device and Hearing Heal... |
25.03.2021 | Led by former Juno and Alder exec, Seattle neurology startup Eliem Therapeutics raises $80M | Bob Azelby. (Eliem Photo)
New funding: Eliem Therapeutics, a new Seattle biotech startup led by former Juno Therapeutics exec Bob Azelby, raised $80 million to develop clinically-validated therapies for pain and depression.
The pipeline: Fo... |
04.02.2021 | Could Telemedicine Be The Key To Defeating The Mental Health Crisis? | By Nikolai Vassev, Founder of Mindleap a telehealth app that allows users to track their wellbeing & connect with mental health specialists. |
28.01.2021 | 6 Ways to Keep Your Mind Sharp as You Age | (Family Features) As knowledge about the aging process, medical research and technology continues to advance, so do the options for managing how aging impacts your life. While biologically everyone ages differently, you can control some thi... |
27.01.2021 | 6 Ways to Keep Your Mind Sharp as You Age | (Family Features) As knowledge about the aging process, medical research and technology continues to advance, so do the options for managing how aging impacts your life. While biologically everyone ages differently, you can control some thi... |
23.09.2020 | Thin-Film Electrodes Show Potential for Transforming Neurosurgery | Dave Rosa, President, and CEO, NeuroOne Medical Technologies Corporation
Developers and manufacturers of medical devices are expressing interest in a new technology about to hit the neurosurgery market, thin-film polyimide electrodes. They ... |
19.08.2020 | BrainStorm Announces Publication of New Preclinical Data Supporting Proposed NurOwn® Mechanism in ALS, Progressive MS and Alzheimer's Disease
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03.03.2020 | Sleep and Autism: How to Help Kids Get a Better Night’s Rest | (StatePoint) For some children and teens with autism spectrum disorder, sleep can sometimes be a struggle. But good sleep is essential to good health and a good quality of life.
“While up to 40 percent of all children and teens will have sl... |
11.12.2019 | Medically Speaking, There’s Such a Thing as Sleeping Too Much | We know that chronic sleep deprivation can mess with our health, but researchers are uncovering that too much sleep can be a big problem, too. New research published in the journal Neurology on Wednesday found that sleeping and napping exce... |
26.11.2019 | There’s one endpoint that the booming biopharma industry has failed at miserably: financial toxicity | Bioregnum Opinion Column by John Carroll
One of the big themes in R&D over the past few years has been the onslaught of spending on developing new oncology drugs. The FDA has encouraged early approvals, opening the door... |
25.11.2019 | Pharma execs tell researchers that multiple sclerosis drug pricing is based on competition, not R&D costs | Despite claims that prices for new medicines are generally shaped by R&D costs, initial pricing decisions in the U.S. for multiple sclerosis drugs have been driven by other factors, especially what competitors are doing, according to fo... |
11.10.2019 | A road map for including Latinos and African Americans in Alzheimer’s research | Alzheimer’s disease is the only leading cause of death in the U.S. that is still on the rise and that does not have a current effective treatment or cure. The limited inclusion of Latinos and African Americans in research will only worsen t... |
04.10.2019 | It’s time for more Gen X women to step up as mentors | Some days I see the #MeToo movement as akin to climate change. Both are making valuable resources dwindle: Climate change is shrinking glaciers and sea ice, while #MeToo is shrinking the pool of mentors for the next generation of physicians... |
27.08.2019 | Santhera's Duchenne effort gets a boost on positive PhIIa for alternative steroid vamorolone — though there's a lot left to prove | Months after Santhera got its hands on a second Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug, the Swiss company is getting an early look at how it improves muscle function. But serious questions remain as it takes on a field stuffed ... |
29.07.2019 | New guidelines on severe brain injury complicate already difficult decisions | When someone sustains a serious brain injury and is unresponsive, how soon can doctors say whether he or she has a chance of meaningful recovery? That has always been a difficult question to answer, and it’s being made even tougher by new g... |
24.05.2019 | Former NFL players die at a faster rate than other professional athletes, study finds | A new study of more than 6,000 former professional athletes found that National Football League players died at a rate that was almost 1.3 times higher than Major League Baseball players. It’s the first to compare mortality rates between tw... |
02.05.2019 | To the moon: Out-of-pocket costs for multiple sclerosis medicines have skyrocketed | Amid rising prices for multiple sclerosis medicines, a new study finds that out-of-pocket costs rose substantially in recent years, especially for people with high-deductible plans. And the findings add to growing concerns of the effects of... |
08.04.2019 | 14 signs you're smarter than you think you are | Strategy 14 signs you're smarter than you think you are
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01.02.2019 | Carbon is 3D printing custom football helmet liners for Riddell | Just in time to ride the last of the pre-Super Bowl buzz, Carbon today announced that it’s teaming up with sports equipment giant Riddell to 3D print customized football helmet padding.
Referred to as “Diamond technology,” the collaboration... |
14.08.2018 | Neurology startup Magnolia Neurosciences raises $31M in Series A round | The company will focus its efforts on neurodegenerative diseases and neuronal injury. In particular, it pointed to research indicating that programmed cell death – the means by which excess neurons are eliminated during embryonic developmen... |
18.01.2018 | On Inappropriate Laughter, and What It Says About Our Brains | If you too suffer from the ever-present threat of inappropriate laughter, you’ll know that it happens when your one job, your one job in that moment as a decent person, is not to laugh. Like during one minute's silence for dead dolphins at ... |
21.12.2017 | Laser-equipped shoes help Parkinson’s patients take the next step | Here’s an unexpected but pleasant little way tech might be able to improve a few lives: laser shoes. Yes, seriously. Shoes equipped with small laser emitters were shown in recent tests to help sufferers of Parkinson’s disease to walk normal... |
17.08.2017 | A veteran biopharma executive tries to fund his own product — and sees firsthand how hard it is | After two decades as an executive at well-known drug companies, he’s used to navigating the ups and downs of raising money on the public market.
But Greg Mayes has never faced a fundraising challenge like this before.
Galvanized by his teen... |
28.06.2017 | Кладбище «единорогов»: почему инвестиции в борьбу с болезнью Альцгеймера так часто сгорают Статьи редакции | История о многочисленных провалах и одном возможном решении.
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14.06.2017 | Minority communities will be hit hardest by soaring rates of Alzheimer’s disease | It’s time to stop side-stepping the obvious: In addition to affecting the lives of virtually all Americans in the coming years, Alzheimer’s disease will devastate communities of color. We must act with urgency and coordinated force today to... |
01.06.2017 | Resurrected: A controversial trial to bring the dead back to life plans a restart | For any given medical problem, it seems, there’s a research team trying to use stem cells to find a solution. In clinical trials to treat everything from diabetes to macular degeneration to ALS, researchers are injecting the cells in effort... |
09.02.2017 | Marathon's cheap, old steroid breezes through the FDA for Duchenne MD, and gets priced at $89K | Jeffrey Aronin, Marathon
For a simple systemic steroid that is cheap and easily available outside the US, deflazacort has received unusually careful support from the FDA, breezing through a regulatory process that has be... |
07.11.2016 | An investor’s journey to embracing marijuana legalization | David Chao Contributor
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19.10.2016 | Medicare shouldn’t pay more for drugs when others pay less | Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump don’t see eye-to-eye on much. But they do agree that drug costs are spiraling out of control at the public’s expense. Both the Democratic and the Republican candidates for president have said that Medicare s... |
15.08.2016 | Athletes are keeping their distance from a genetic test for concussion risks | Boosters have billed it as the cheek swab that could save football: an easy genetic test that promises to identify which young athletes are likely to suffer the most severe consequences from a concussion. The idea is to nudge those kids awa... |
01.05.2016 | Zika in 30 Seconds: Archives (May – July) | Saturday-Sunday, July 30-31 The big news right now Zika cases are surging in Puerto Rico, and health officials fear hundreds of babies could be born with severe brain defects (STAT) A study suggests that all strains of the Zika virus are of... |
16.12.2015 | Concussion, Inc.: The big business of treating brain injuries | This story was updated at 4 p.m. on Dec. 17, 2015
Entrepreneurs looking to cash in on public anxiety over concussions are flooding the market with pricey products that have no scientific merit — and opening concussion clinics staffed by “sp... |