The actress announced in October that she had multiple sclerosis. She made a public appearance on Sunday, patent-leather cane in…
Selma Blair Discusses Multiple Sclerosis, and Many Hear Their Own Story
The actress announced in October that she had the chronic neurological disease. She made a public appearance on Sunday, patent-leather…
Translational research on reserve against neurodegenerative disease: consensus report of the International Conference on Cognitive Reserve in the Dementias and the Alzheimer’s Association Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors Professional Interest Area working groups
The concept of reserve was established to account for the observation that a given degree of neurodegenerative pathology may result…
Worldwide estimates suggest that nearly 1 in 2 children with cancer are left undiagnosed and untreated
A modelling study estimates that there are almost 400,000 new cases of childhood cancer annually, while current records count only…
A fateful miss – ground-level fall revealing occult cervical spinal stenosis
A 67-year-old man was admitted after a fall at home.
America’s Health Care System is Broken: What Went Wrong and How We Can Fix It. Introduction to the Series
Over the last half century, medical science has dramatically improved throughout the world. While costs have risen in all western…
Radiation-resistant E. coli evolved in the lab give view into DNA repair
Scientists are blasting E. coli bacteria with ionizing radiation once a week to watch evolution happen in real time as…
How the bacterial replicative helicase opens to start DNA replication process
Researchers have identified the mechanism used by the helicase ring to thread around and separate entwined DNA strands in the…
New method uses AI to screen for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Scientists have developed a new tool that can screen children for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) quickly and affordably, making…