Researchers develop more reliable rapid COVID-19 tests
Photo Cred: Annie Spratt/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have developed two rapid diagnostic tests for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that are...
Read MoreMolecule critical to functional brain rejuvenation identified in new study
Photo Cred: Edward Jenner/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A new study from the Neuroscience Initiative team at the Advanced Science Research Center (ASCR) at The Graduate Center of the City University...
Read MoreYale researchers say common cold could protect against COVID-19
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Exposure to the rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, can protect against infection by the virus which causes the novel...
Read MoreNutritional considerations in Alzheimer’s prevention and treatment
Photo Cred: Anna M. W./ Pexels By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP I remember being devastated when my grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s dementia (AD) in her late sixties. She...
Read MoreFDA approves controversial new Alzheimer’s drug
Photo Cred: Mart Production/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to treat patients with Alzheimer’s disease, the first in nearly two decades,...
Read MoreNerve cells differently control feeding, glucose metabolism
Photo Cred: Colin Behrens/Pixabay By Katherine Shagoury Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research in Cologne, the Cluster of Excellence for Ageing Research CECAD at the University of...
Read MoreInvestigating chronic Lyme disease and coinfections
Photo Cred: Erik Karits/Pexels By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP Very few patients come into clinic thinking they might have Lyme disease, let alone coinfections. They don’t remember ever being bitten...
Read MoreTestosterone therapy may reduce non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in men
Photo Cred: Edward Jenner/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Testosterone therapy may reduce non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese men with functional hypogonadism and type-2 diabetes, according to a new study...
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