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The onset of Alzheimer's disease has been linked to the accumulation of fat in the brain

Scientists from the USA have found a new understanding of the causes of Alzheimer's disease: they believe that the main factor is related to the accumulation of fat droplets in brain cells

14.03.2024

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Dizziness increased the risk of all-cause mortality

A study by US scientists has found that symptomatic vertigo is associated with an increased prevalence of death from all causes

14.02.2024

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Playing musical instruments improved cognitive function in the elderly

Researchers analyzed the results of a survey of more than a thousand people and found that playing a musical instrument was associated with significantly better working memory and executive function scores

30.01.2024

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Fresh fruit juices have been linked to overweight in children

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 studies showed a positive association between consumption of undiluted fresh fruit juice and weight gain in children

18.01.2024

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Doctors have named the foods without which belly fat grows even faster

The endocrinologist warned that when trying to lose weight should not be thoughtlessly cut out of the diet a number of products, in particular, we are talking about those that are rich in fats

15.01.2024

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Sleep quality at age 40 linked to cognitive function a decade later

US researchers found that objectively recorded interrupted sleep at around age 40 was associated with an increased likelihood of poor cognitive performance 11 years later

05.01.2024

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Oncologist urged to take three foods off the table - cause two types of cancer

There are a number of other nuances to keep in mind to maintain and improve health in the coming year, the oncologist added

03.01.2024

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Scientists have identified an unexpected reason for people losing weight as they age

Finnish researchers conclude that age-related hearing loss may be linked to unhealthy weight loss

29.11.2023

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Meta-analysis confirms benefits of nuts for male fertility

Nutritionists and doctors advise men to eat nuts to improve fertility

24.11.2023

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Parkinson's disease will soon be diagnosed by eye seven years in advance

Retinal scans can and should be used for more than just diagnosing a patient's vision

22.08.2023

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A new standard of radiation therapy for pharyngeal cancer is proposed

Researchers recommend considering dysphagia dose-optimized radiation therapy as a new standard of care for patients with pharyngeal cancer

18.07.2023

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Geneticists have found the cause of hearing loss

Scientists from Russia have investigated a rare hereditary form of deafness caused by genetic mutations

09.07.2024

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Russian scientists have created the world's first gel that restores bone with 100 per cent identity

Researchers from Volgograd State Medical University have created the world's first bioassimilable regeneration gel that restores bones after wounds, including those from large shrapnel and bullet wounds

05.06.2024

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Gene therapy improved intervertebral disc health and relieved pain in mice

After puncture of the drug into the injured intervertebral disc, model mice in tests began to exhibit behaviours characteristic of pain reduction

21.05.2024

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Chinese scientists have created a mixture to safely freeze nerve tissue organoids

As reported in the journal Cell Reports Methods, the mixture created allows tissue preservation without disrupting neuronal cytoarchitectonics or functional activity

16.05.2024

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Scientists have identified the gene responsible for cellular aging

In a study, a team of scientists found proteins that regulate the cell aging process

10.05.2024

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Patient mortality was found to be lower in female physicians

American and Japanese scientists conducted a retrospective observational study and found that female physicians have a slightly lower patient mortality rate than male physicians

30.04.2024

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Drug use proposed to be detected by smartphone swabs

French scientists have presented a simple and practical way to collect data on drug use from the surface of a smartphone

24.04.2024

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US doctors neglected new antibiotics in treating resistant infections

US researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study and concluded that despite the availability of recently approved new generation antibiotics, doctors prefer to treat drug-resistant Gram-negative infections with older drugs in almost half of cases

22.04.2024

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General anaesthesia during colonoscopy increased detection of serrated polyps

US researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study and concluded that general anaesthesia with propofol during colonoscopy increases the likelihood of recognising serrated polyps, difficult-to-diagnose precancerous growths of the colon

18.04.2024