June 09, 2021
Amidst much controversy and debate, the FDA greenlighted the use of a new drug, Aduhelm (aducanumab), for treating patients with early onset Alzheimer’s. The new drug, manufactured by Biogen, is the first of its kind to be approved in 18 years, despite strong opposition from Alzheimer’s experts. Currently, more than…
May 25, 2021
There are many things in life we cannot prevent, and aging is one of them. As we age, our bodies undergo many changes and become susceptible to many risks; one of the most common of these risks being dementia. The CDC defines the disease as one that brings about the…
May 15, 2019
Memory loss disorders are among the most devastating of all chronic conditions. They not only physiologically ravage patients and distress loved ones, but also frequently compromise the mental health of victims to the point of serious depression. For these reasons, a new study done by the World Health Organization (WHO)…
March 11, 2019
Smoking was a hot topic this week for health researchers. Two academic journals published different studies on how smoking tobacco negatively affects the body: one about smoking’s effect on infants and one about unhealthy brain aging in adults. The idea that smoking can have harmful consequences is nothing new. The…
February 22, 2019
There’s been evidence to suggest that women tend to outlive their male partners by several years. Now, a study reveals that women’s brains may also age slower than those of men. The recent study published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America…
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