Most effective way to communicate with Alzheimer’s patients identified
Credit: Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Research involving the UAB reveals the most effective way to talk to people with Alzheimer's...
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Manipulating astrocytes affects long-term memory, researchers discover
Selective suppression of long-term memory formation through ChR2 photoactivation of amygdala astrocytes. The experiments suggest the presence of parallel processes...
Breaking free from negative thoughts using a gamified app
A new study demonstrates the effectiveness of a gamified app in easing depression symptoms by breaking negative thought patterns. Credit:...
Eliminating fluoride in water would create health problems beyond oral health, experts say
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In the wake of Donald Trump's presidential election win, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the former presidential...
Research shows how even one faulty copy of the BRCA1 gene can fuel breast cancer
Brca1-HET GEMM shows accelerated tumorigenesis. Credit: Nature Genetics (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01958-6 People inherit two copies of each gene—one from each...
Essential Foods for Gut Health and Wellness
Our gut health is at the center of our overall wellness. Often called the “second brain,” the gut does more...
Lower temperatures can bring higher risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Carbon monoxide (CO), sometimes referred to as the silent killer, causes more than 100,000 emergency department...
Five Reasons to Get Your Son the HPV Vaccine Yesterday
Why do we keep banging on about how you should get your boy the HPV vaccine? Despite the common assumption,...
Community health workers spread across the US, even in rural areas
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Kelly Engebretson was excited to get fitted for a prosthetic after having part of his leg...
Triple-digit heat waves could pose danger for people with an implanted defibrillator
Thousands of Americans with heart trouble have small implanted defibrillators, to help regulate their heartbeat and keep cardiac events at...
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