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Lithium deficiency and the onset of Alzheimer's disease

Vibrio Pectenicida Identified as Cause of Sea Star Disease Affecting Billions

Centenarians develop diseases more slowly than those who die earlier, with their disease burden leveling off around age 90

Study shows Lyme Disease can disrupt gut bacteria and immune response

"Prolonged sitting" increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, possibly due to preceding impairments in cutaneous vascular function, regardless of ambient temperature

New paper by UCSD scientist posits a general principle that healthy dietary factors can become unhealthy in people with cancer or heart disease

Cancer Drugs May Reverse Alzheimer’s Disease Effects

New Aging Clock Forecasts Dementia, Disease Risk from Single MRI Scan

A new study found that in mice with Parkinson’s-like disease, breathing lower-oxygen air (like at high altitudes) protected brain cells and improved movement, even after symptoms began.

Adherence to plant based diets reduce the risk of hepatic fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Measuring insulin levels in saliva offers a non-invasive way to measure metabolic health and can show risk of developing future health concerns, including Type 2 diabetes, obesity and heart disease, without the need for needles or lab-based blood work

SpaceX just launched disease-causing bacteria to the International Space Station

Babies made using three people's DNA are born free of mitochondrial disease

Bio Detection dogs successfully detect Parkinson’s disease by odour, study finds

A plant-based diet has been proven to help preventing an inflammatory bowel disease

How Not to Study a Disease (2023)

Persistent apathy predicts faster functional decline in Alzheimer’s disease

A meta-analysis shows that even taking 7,000 steps per day can lower a person’s risk of disease

New research reveals that tiny amounts of PFAS—widely known as “forever chemicals”—cross the placenta and breast milk to alter infants’ developing immune systems, potentially leaving lasting imprints on their ability to fight disease.

Large-scale DNA study maps 37,000 years of human disease history

Long blamed for high cholesterol, eggs have been beaten up for their assumed role in cardiovascular disease

Super-resolution microscopes reveal new details of cells and disease

The Problem with Ignoring Infectious Disease in Chronic Health

A new study maps global hotspots for disease outbreaks, showing how climate change, deforestation, and crowded cities are creating the conditions for the next epidemic.

Lyme Disease study finds CDC test misses most cases of early Lyme

New research has shown how boys being overweight in early childhood or having chickenpox or another infectious disease in infancy may increase their risk of having chronic disease in later life

Simple scan lets you slow down aging and even prevent chronic disease

GLP-1 weight loss drugs increase risk of acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), study of people with type 2 diabetes on the drugs finds

Researchers have discovered that newborns have high levels of the tau protein, which is elevated in older people with Alzheimer’s disease, but that it causes them no harm

Higher animal protein intake was significantly associated with a 131% increased likelihood of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease while higher plant protein intake was significantly associated with a 52% reduced odds in overweight and obese children…

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