As Baby Boomers hit retirement, about 1 in 6 Americans is now over the age of 65. The number of
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Dopamine and serotonin work in opposition to shape learning
If you’ve heard of two of the brain’s chemical neurotransmitters, it’s probably dopamine and serotonin. Never mind that glutamate and
Popular diabetes and obesity drugs also protect kidneys, study shows
The biggest and most comprehensive analysis of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists on kidney and cardiovascular outcomes shows they have
Sub-Saharan Africa leads global HIV decline
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) has published a new study in The Lancet HIV journal that revealed
Social networked friendship quality can be means of combating loneliness
Loneliness is on the rise in the U.S., with a third of Americans reporting they’ve experienced “serious loneliness” in recent
Brain shrinkage associated with Alzheimer’s therapies shows effectiveness rather than harm
A loss of brain volume associated with new immunotherapies for Alzheimer’s disease may be caused by the removal of amyloid
Pandrug-resistant bacteria from the war in Ukraine are extremely pathogenic
Lund University in Sweden has previously reported on Kristian Riesbeck, professor of clinical bacteriology at Lund University and senior consultant,
Researchers develop tools to examine neighborhood economic effects on spinal cord injury outcomes
Kessler Foundation researchers have developed robust measures of neighborhood economic factors to study how social determinants influence health outcomes after
Researchers use fitness tracker data and machine learning to detect bipolar disorder mood swings
Study indicates that a fitness tracker can detect mood episodes in bipolar disorder to help drive treatment. Investigators from Brigham
Phages, towards a targeted alternative to antibiotics
With the rapid development of antibiotics in the 1930s, phage therapy — using viruses known as bacteriophages or phages to