Dr. Marc Siegel: Receiving coronavirus vaccine is a ‘huge psychological lift’ Fox News contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on the future […]
Neuromuscular disease registry helps patients access research, clinical trials, new genetic tests, and therapies
The Canadian Neuromuscular Disease Registry (CNDR) was launched in 2010 to increase efficient patient access to cutting-edge research and clinical […]
Study shows hyaluronan is effective in treating chronic lung disease
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their collaborators found that inhaling unfragmented hyaluronan improves lung function in patients […]
Diabetes during pregnancy may increase risk of heart disease
Women with a history of diabetes during pregnancy (gestational diabetes) are twice as likely by mid-life to develop calcium in […]
Scientists identify brain cells most vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease
A major mystery in Alzheimer’s disease research is why some brain cells succumb to the creeping pathology of the disease […]
Updated guideline for heart valve disease spotlights less invasive treatments
Options to treat heart valve disease are expanding, allowing patients to avoid surgery when possible, according to a new joint […]
Scientists identify genetic risks of rare inflammatory disease
In a paper published today in the American Journal of Human Genetics, a group of international collaborators led by researchers […]
Research sheds new light on cause of deadly lung disease
New research could shed light on the mystery cause of a lung disease that is a major killer, and potentially […]
Optogenetic stimulation improves alterations in Huntington’s disease experimental models
Huntington’s disease is a hereditary neurodegenerative disease featured by alterations in movement, cognitive deficiency and psychiatric disorders resulting from the […]
For pregnant women with heart disease, multidisciplinary care may be essential
Cardiovascular disease is now the number one cause of maternal mortality in the United States, but a new study suggests […]