July 12, 2023

Somite and neurite density imaging is a novel high-grade MRI approach that is effective for determining cellular changes occurring in the gray matter and cortex in brain tissue of multiple sclerosis patients compared to brain tissue of healthy individuals, which can help identify disability status in multiple sclerosis patients. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with...

As extreme heat continues to blanket numerous parts of the United States, Americans with dementia may be particularly challenged. “Triple-digit temperatures and heat indexes are especially dangerous for someone with a dementia-related illness such as Alzheimer’s disease, because the effects of dementia can impair their ability to notice if they are developing heat stroke or...

Black men are more likely to die of melanoma, new research shows, and one reason why may be the unusual places where the deadly skin cancer is likely to show up on their bodies. Even though the disease is more common in white men, the new report shows that Black men are 26% more likely...

Key Takeaways People with fibromyalgia are more likely to die early from accidents, infections and by suicide, new research suggests This condition often travels with other diseases and conditions, which can increase the risk of dying early Fatigue, concentration difficulties, depression and reduced immune function may all play a role in the findings For years,...

Key Takeaways New evidence that coronavirus spreads between humans and deer heightens concern that animals could harbor new variants Humans spread SARS-CoV-2 more often to deer than vice versa in late 2021 and early 2022, the study found This animal reservoir could keep variants circulating even after their spread in people slows New research shows...