More amyloid in the brain, more cognitive decline

The amount of amyloid plaques in a person's brain predicts the rate at which his or…

Physicians’ adherence to H. pylori guidelines low

It was long thought that gastric ulcers and other digestive woes were brought about by stress.…

New chemical method could revolutionize graphene

Scientists have discovered a new chemical method that enables graphene to be incorporated into a wide…

Music sessions can help millions who struggle to speak to lead a richer life

Music could be used to transform the lives of millions of people with learning difficulties, dementia,…

Temperature changes make it easier for malaria to climb the Ethiopian highlands

The highlands of Ethiopia are home to the majority of the country's population, the cooler climate…

For headache, telemedicine may be as effective as in-person

For people with headache, seeing the neurologist by video for treatment may be as effective as…

Gap in health care for Alzheimer’s disease patients who live alone

46% of patients who are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in Sweden live alone in their homes,…

New ability of immune cells unveiled

Being able to quiet active neutrophils with a dual-beam laser could lead to new treatments for…

Key to muscle regeneration discovered

The nuclear receptor REV-ERB plays a key role in muscle regeneration, suggesting the receptor may be…

Marijuana use among college students on rise following Oregon legalization, study finds

College students attending an Oregon university are using more marijuana now that the drug is legal…