Blight or benefit: How cellular neighbors shape the aging brain

byStanford UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainMuch like plants in a thriving forest, certain cells in the brain create a nurturing environment, enhancing the health and resilience of their neigh

Neurology January 18,2025 0

Blight or benefit: How cellular neighbors shape the aging brain

byStanford UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainMuch like plants in a thriving forest, certain cells in the brain create a nurturing environment, enhancing the health and resilience of their neigh

Neurology January 18,2025 0

Alzheimer's progression tied to stress-induced microglial lipid release

byCUNY Advanced Science Research CenterElectron micrographs show typical microglia in the prefrontal cortex of a 92-year-old healthy female (left) and dark microglia of a 91-year-old female pati

Neurology January 18,2025 0

Alzheimer's progression tied to stress-induced microglial lipid release

byCUNY Advanced Science Research CenterElectron micrographs show typical microglia in the prefrontal cortex of a 92-year-old healthy female (left) and dark microglia of a 91-year-old female pati

Neurology January 18,2025 0

Common cough syrup ingredient offers hope for lung fibrosis patients

by Andreia Pinho,European Molecular Biology LaboratoryA new study has explored the potential of Dextromethorphan, an FDA-approved drug, in the treatment of lung fibrosis. Lung fibrosis occurs af

Pulmonology January 17,2025 0

Common cough syrup ingredient offers hope for lung fibrosis patients

by Andreia Pinho,European Molecular Biology LaboratoryA new study has explored the potential of Dextromethorphan, an FDA-approved drug, in the treatment of lung fibrosis. Lung fibrosis occurs af

Pulmonology January 17,2025 0

Upadacitinib found to improve ulcerative colitis outcomes at 12 months

by Elana GotkineFor patients with ulcerative colitis, upadacitinib is associated with improved disease-specific outcomes at 12 months compared with tofacitinib, according to a studypublished&nbs

Drugs January 17,2025 0

Upadacitinib found to improve ulcerative colitis outcomes at 12 months

by Elana GotkineFor patients with ulcerative colitis, upadacitinib is associated with improved disease-specific outcomes at 12 months compared with tofacitinib, according to a studypublished&nbs

Drugs January 17,2025 0

Study explores whether CBD can reduce scan-related anxiety in patients with advanced breast cancer

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnxiety is extremely common among adults receiving cancer care, with as many as one out of every four patients meeting the clinical

Drugs January 17,2025 0

Study explores whether CBD can reduce scan-related anxiety in patients with advanced breast cancer

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnxiety is extremely common among adults receiving cancer care, with as many as one out of every four patients meeting the clinical

Drugs January 17,2025 0

Diabetes drug linked to increased risk of severe eye condition

by Nana Olejank Hansen,University of Southern DenmarkCredit: CC0 Public DomainTwo independent studies from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) show that patients with type 2 diabetes who ar

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 17,2025 0

Diabetes drug linked to increased risk of severe eye condition

by Nana Olejank Hansen,University of Southern DenmarkCredit: CC0 Public DomainTwo independent studies from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) show that patients with type 2 diabetes who ar

Diabetes & Endocrinology January 17,2025 0

How do multiple sclerosis drugs affect pregnancy?

How do multiple sclerosis drugs affect pregnancy?byRuhr-Universitaet-BochumCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMany women are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at an age when they are conside

Obstetrics & Gynecology January 17,2025 0

How do multiple sclerosis drugs affect pregnancy?

How do multiple sclerosis drugs affect pregnancy?byRuhr-Universitaet-BochumCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMany women are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at an age when they are conside

Obstetrics & Gynecology January 17,2025 0

Managing adult ADHD: Comprehensive study compares stimulants, atomoxetine and non-pharmacological therapies

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainStimulants and atomoxetine are the only effective interventions to reduce short-term adult ADHD symptoms, yet show limited evidence

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 17,2025 0

Managing adult ADHD: Comprehensive study compares stimulants, atomoxetine and non-pharmacological therapies

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainStimulants and atomoxetine are the only effective interventions to reduce short-term adult ADHD symptoms, yet show limited evidence

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 17,2025 0

Could a pill replace gene therapy for sickle cell disease? Research uncovers potential path to small-molecule drug

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonNew work suggests ways to target the BCL11A protein with drugs, enabling patients with sickle cell disease to produce non-sickling fetal hemoglobi

Hematology&Oncology January 17,2025 0

Could a pill replace gene therapy for sickle cell disease? Research uncovers potential path to small-molecule drug

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonNew work suggests ways to target the BCL11A protein with drugs, enabling patients with sickle cell disease to produce non-sickling fetal hemoglobi

Hematology&Oncology January 17,2025 0

Reducing dose of popular blood thinners may limit risk of future bleeding, study finds

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor people taking popular blood thinners after having a blood clot, a reduced dose may limit the future risk of bleeding as well as hospi

Hematology&Oncology January 17,2025 0

Reducing dose of popular blood thinners may limit risk of future bleeding, study finds

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor people taking popular blood thinners after having a blood clot, a reduced dose may limit the future risk of bleeding as well as hospi

Hematology&Oncology January 17,2025 0