How Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels are Related to Alzheimer’s Disease
Higher levels of HDL-C, also known as “good cholesterol,” have been shown to correlate with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. A new study read more
Protein that Blocks Bone Development Could Provide Clues for Future Osteoporosis Treatments
With life expectancy steadily increasing, the challenge of treating age-related conditions such as osteoporosis is becoming more pressing. Scientists read more
Despite Medical Advances, Life Expectancy is Only Increasing Slowly
In the 19th and 20th centuries, life expectancy increased dramatically thanks to healthier diets, medical advances and many other improvements in read more
Blackcurrant Extract Supplements Could Alleviate Postmenopausal Bone Loss
As we age, our bones lose density and become more brittle, making us more prone to breaks and fractures. This is especially a problem for read more
Can MIND Diet Reduce the Risk of Memory Problems in Old Age?
People whose diets are more like the MIND diet may be at lower risk for cognitive impairment, according to a study published in the online edition of read more
Cataracts: Will it be Possible to Treat Them Without Surgery in the Future?
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their collaborators have identified a protein called RNF114 that reverses cataracts, a read more
