Monthly Archives: November 2024

Abstract: Both Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia are the result of disease processes that typically develop over several decades. Population studies have estimated that more than half of the risk for dementia is preventable or at least modifiable through behavioral adaptations. … Continue reading →

Abstract Background and aims: Stair climbing, a straightforward and impactful form of physical activity, has shown potential in reducing risks of cardiovascular disease and mortality. However, its association with the development of atrial fibrillation (AF) remains largely unexplored. Methods and … Continue reading →

Summary: “A first-of-its-kind blood test that uses biomarkers to distinguish bipolar disorder from depression could slash the time it takes to get an accurate diagnosis from years to weeks, according to the company that developed the test — but some … Continue reading →

What’s so special about the human brain? Torrents of data from cell atlases, brain organoids and other methods are finally delivering answers to an age-old question. By Kerri Smith Infographics by Nik Spencer, Illustrations by Phil Wheeler….. https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-024-03425-y/index.html