Type 2 diabetes is a common condition where the body either resists insulin or doesn’t produce enough of it. This leads to high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood, which, over time, can ...

Strokes are one of the most serious health concerns for older adults, often leading to long-term disability or even death. They happen when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a clot ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer's disease in a subset of people.

Axovant has axed development of its key dementia drug intepirdine after results suggested it actually worsened symptoms compared with placebo. The news sent the neurology-focused Swiss biotech’s ...

SHENZHEN, Jan 9, 2025 - (ACN Newswire) - China Medical System Holdings Limited (the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group” or “CMS”) is pleased to announce that on 8 January 2025, the ...

Jan. 13, 2025 — Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes -- the seat of memory -- according to a new study. The findings, seen in people with ...

Learn about the types of providers who treat patients with age-related cognitive decline and dementia and how to get the most out of your initial visit.

Merck & Co’s immuno-oncology drug Keytruda (pembrolizumab) is projected to be the best-selling drug by annual revenue in 2023, earning $22.2 billion by 2025, according to new research by GlobalData.

Exposure to a high level of air pollution increases a person’s risk of developing dementia. It also contributes to other long-term conditions. Air pollution includes very small particles from traffic ...

Older adults may not always show the classic symptoms of a UTI. They may experience other symptoms, including confusion and lethargy. The classic symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) are ...

Too much of anything can be bad, and the consequence of too much of drugs is something we are all familiar with. Not all of us have tried these drugs, but cinema has shown us the most graphic and ...