Tag: Body

Spain introduces new drug for rare genetic form of ALS

Doctors in Spain have begun using a new treatment that could slow the progression of a rare genetic form of ALS.

Scientists report breakthrough approach in preclinical Alzheimer’s study

A new study suggests that repairing the brain’s protective barrier, rather than targeting neurons directly, may reverse key signs of Alzheimer’s in mice.

Your mouth and gut may determine how severe your peanut allergy becomes, new research shows

Some people react severely to peanuts, while others can tolerate small amounts. New research suggests that the explanation may lie in bacteria within the body.

Living at high altitudes may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes, researchers find

People living at high altitudes appear to develop type 2 diabetes less frequently. New research now points to a possible biological explanation.

Is cheese bad for your blood pressure? Here’s what research shows

New dietary guidelines published by the USDA maintain the recommendation of three daily servings of dairy products, which can include cheese.But how does cheese...

Almost seven million healthy life years lost to breast cancer due to these six lifestyle risks

A new large international study shows that breast cancer remains a growing global health challenge and is associated with six lifestyle factors.