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'Zombie' cells may cause common form of epilepsy - study
The researchers found that clearing away damaged but undying brain cells (known as zombie cells) in mouse models of epilepsy reduced the number of seizures and improved the rodents’ memory.
Israeli hospital's 'groundbreaking' studies could lessen treatments, reduce prostate cancer risks
Nurture vs nature: Children with early ADHD risk are more sensitive to environment
Women hit far harder than men by October 7 war media overload - study
Alzheimer's progression covertly linked to Herpes Simplex virus, study finds
The possibility that Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is associated with viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites has been postulated over the past three decades.
Drinking three cups of green tea daily may reduce dementia risk, study finds
The scientists concluded that the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of green tea might protect blood vessels and promote brain health.
1.5 billion people at risk: New tablet promises to battle parasitic worms with greater efficacy
The current control strategy relies on regular deworming with albendazole and improvements in water, sanitation, and hygiene.
Woman's 45-Minute gym sauna workout becomes medical case study
Doctors warn: Saunas may cause life-threatening heat stroke without proper hydration.
Study of 25,000 people finds coffee lowers head and neck cancer risk
Studies indicate a 41% reduction in head and neck cancer risk associated with drinking three to four cups of coffee daily.
New study reveals dark microglia's role in Alzheimer's disease, paving way for treatments
Blocking stress response in microglia reverses Alzheimer's symptoms in mice, researchers report.
Pooling the Middle East's medical resources, physicians compare notes
Senior physicians from Iran, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel, and the US compare notes on health disparities in the Middle East.
These two occupations can shield you from Alzheimer's, new study suggests
Analyzing nearly nine million death certificates from 2020 to 2022, researchers linked occupational data across 443 professions with Alzheimer's disease as a cause of death.
Strength training may reduce biological age by up to eight years, study finds
The research team observed the correlation between strength training and biological age in 4,800 participants.
Not the same Vikings: Genetic study reveals surprising differences between Iceland and Faroe Island
Discovery challenges assumptions about the uniformity of Viking settlements in the North Atlantic.
