A multi-institutional research team has demonstrated that hyper-activation and weakened functional connectivity of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) are neural markers
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More Evidence That Vaping Ups Lung Disease Risk
SATURDAY, Nov. 14, 2020 — Vaping significantly increases the risk of lung disease, according to a new study that adds
Read moreNew insights into a potential target for autoimmune disease
Immune response is a balancing act: Too much can lead to inflammatory or autoimmune disease; too little could lead to
Read moreAfrican Americans, those with type 2 diabetes, kidney disease at higher risk of COVID-19 hospitalization
Black patients are more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 than white patients with similar underlying health and socioeconomic conditions,
Read moreDiagnosing Parkinson’s disease with skin samples could lead to earlier detection
New research shows a simple skin test can accurately identify Parkinson’s disease, demonstrating for the first time the feasibility of
Read moreChanges in the blood metabolite profile are visible years before diagnosis of an alcohol-related disease
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland is the first in the world to show that the serum
Read moreYoung adults face higher risk of severe disease from infections than school-age children
The first systematic review of how the severity of infectious diseases changes with age suggests that the human immune system
Read moreGeneral practice doctors failing to provide optimal treatment for heart disease patients
General practice management of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is “suboptimal,” with only 57% of patients with established CVD prescribed
Read moreExposing Babies to Wheat Very Early Might Prevent Celiac Disease: Study
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 — Childhood risk for developing the allergic/autoimmune disorder known as celiac disease might be eliminated if
Read moreFertility Rates Lower in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2020 — Fertility is lower in women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published
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