FeaturedGenetics·November 7, 2016·4 min readKey Mechanism of Cancer, Aging and Inflammation UncoveredResearchers have discovered new details about the biology of telomeres which could shed new light on cancer, aging and neuroinflammation.Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 16, 2016·5 min readNatural Molecule Could Improve Parkinson’s SymptomsN-acetylcysteine appears to help enable dopamine neurons to recover some function, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 8, 2016·7 min readMetabolite of MS Drug May Be Safe and Effective Parkinson’s TreatmentA drug usually used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis appears to increase the activity of Nrf2, a protein that protects the body from oxidative stress and inflammation associated with Parkinson's disease.Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 2, 2016·3 min readNew Approaches for Parkinson’s Treatment?Researchers are tracking the cause of premature neuron aging in Parkinson's patients with a defective DJ-1 gene.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularPsychology·March 1, 2016·1 min readDepression Is Not Just a Mental Illness, It Affects the Whole OrganismA new study reports depression should be considered a systemic disease, not just a mental illness, as it can affect the entire body.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·January 29, 2016·5 min readThe Connection Between Parkinson’s Disease and Excess IronA new study reports excess iron impairs cellular recycling, resulting in oxidative stress.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·September 14, 2015·3 min readPotential Mechanism for Neurodegenerative Diseases IdentifiedA new study reports the HSD10 protein can reduce oxidative stress while promoting cell repair and preventing apoptosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 14, 2015·3 min readLink Between Poor Sleep and Low Grade Inflammation DiscoveredA new study links poor sleep quality in aging men with higher instances of low grade inflammation.Read More